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Concerned that once rent control ends in December rent rates will skyrocket, 350 people, including Mayor Sheila Doyle Russell, Vice Mayor Kathleen L. Born and city councillors Henrietta S. Davis, Michael A. Sullivan and Kenneth E. Reeves '72, signed the petition...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Tenants Petition to Purchase Part Of the Craigie Circle Apartments | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

...Republican themes that the g.o.p. has nothing much to campaign on except character and taxes. And Bob Dole's tax plan gives Clinton a chance, rare for a Democrat, to run as a fiscal conservative virtuously resisting the seductive appeal of tax cuts that might make the budget deficit skyrocket anew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION '96: THE LEARNING CURVE | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

...read your recent article on salaries at the Harvard Management Company ("Despite 'Disappointing Year,' Salaries at HMC Skyrocket," News Story, July 19) with disbelief. Greed is alive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salaries at HMC Are out of Control | 7/26/1996 | See Source »

...news. They are assigned stories that matter not in the least to the viewers or readers, that have zero impact on their daily lives. The news only serves to maintain the status quo, in which we are glued to the television while the advertising profits of media magnates skyrocket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporate Takeovers of the News | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...report goes on to assume incorrectly that gigantic purchases could be made by the U.S., one of the world's largest consumers of sweeteners, without the price of sugar in the volatile market going up even a penny. Recent history has twice shown us that the prices skyrocket when there is even an expectation of large U.S. purchases. LUTHER MARKWART, Chairman American Sugar Alliance Washington

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 6, 1996 | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

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