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Today BBN bears little resemblance to the original venture of three MIT professors, two of whom remain on the seven-man board of directors (the third is deceased). The firm's unusual breadth of research activity and symbiotic relationship with Cambridge's academic world make it a sanctuary for researchers in fields from the arts to pure physical sciences and perhaps a prototype for the "silver collar" companies of the future...
...President, Lyndon B. Johnson, appointed a seven-man commission headed by then Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren to investigate and research all the circumstances surrounding the assassination. The Commission, laboring for 10 months, produced 26 volumes of transcripts and exhibits, and its 726-page final report drew these basic conclusions...
Stewart Shofner '79 has sent letters to captains of each Harvard and Yale team from the last '16 years, asking them to organize a seven-man team from the players of their senior year...
...SEVEN-MAN Democratic presidential campaign rolled into town last week, debating the topic "How to Avert a Nuclear War" at the Kennedy School. After agreeing for more than a hour that everyone likes the idea of a nuclear freeze, all the candidates decided to go out for ice cream together...
...budget overseers, Ueberroth's invention. Most are experienced entrepreneurs with conservative views about finances. "You know what team handball is, don't you?" Ueberroth asked Tom Megonigal before appointing Megonigal commissioner of team handball. "Sure," Megonigal replied, "four guys in a room hitting a ball off a wall." Actually, seven-man teams rampage up and down an indoor court larger than a basketball floor mistreating a leather ball about the size of a cantaloupe. Having seen it now, Megonigal and Ueberroth are both convinced that team handball is going to sweep the country next summer...