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...extravagant manner. The University could have paid Harvard students to deliver the packages at a tiny fraction of the cost of postage. If it took an hour per house to distribute the packages, and, say, four hours for the freshmen dorms, Harvard would only have had to pay for sixteen hours of student work. Besides a savings of thousands of dollars, all money spent would have gone directly to students. Or, if the administration was so eager to spend $6800 on distribution, they could have paid the students $425 an hour to do the sixteen-hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Money Waster | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

Moving from his feet to his head, O'Neill then stops next door at 2384 Mass Ave. for a quick trim by barber Frank Manelli. "He waits for his turn just like anybody else," says Manelli, who was sixteen when O'Neill first ran for congress...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: In North Cambridge, He's Just Good 'Ole Tip | 11/4/1985 | See Source »

...Sixteen rugby squads will descend on Cambridge this weekend to participate in the two-day extravaganza at Soldiers Field, which will feature some of the top teams in the East--among them Dartmouth, Southern Connecticut, Brown and Babson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Hosts Tourney | 11/1/1985 | See Source »

...seats held previously. A Christian Democrat from the country's Dutch- speaking Flemish region, Martens now has a slightly stronger mandate to continue the policies he began upon taking office in 1981. Among them: the deployment in Belgium of 48 U.S.-made, nuclear-armed cruise missiles by 1987. Sixteen of the weapons are already in place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belgium: Continuity 1, Change 0 | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...Sixteen minutes into the contest, the booters made one of their first ventures into B.C. territory. Ann Baker, Karen Garibaldi and Brigitte Duffy clustered around the net, drawing out Eagle goalie Sue Hughey...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boston College Ties Booters in Knots | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

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