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...Buddhist monk." Though he is one of the most erudite scholars of one of the most cerebral of all the world's philosophies, he has a gift for reducing his doctrine to a core of lucid practicality, crystallized in the title of his 1984 book, Kindness, Clarity and Insight (Snow Lion Press). "My true religion," he has said, "is kindness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibet's Living Buddha | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...Postal Service could do a better job. One way to help it do so, he says, is increased capital spending to expand facilities and modernize antiquated equipment. If Congress makes that investment possible, Frank is convinced, postal workers can deliver better service at reasonable prices, not only through snow, rain and gloom of night but in a tougher, more competitive marketplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charging More and Delivering Less | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

...those cheapskates who want to stay in New England, we have the good-old-fashioned ski vacation. Celebrate the advent of spring with a week more of winter! There is still snow on the mountains and refreshments in the lodge, although things sometimes go wrong. Inevitably, one novice, influenced either by egotism or contraband stimulants, will attempt a black diamond trail and wind up as a permanent part of the mountain...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Doctoroff, | Title: A Harvard Guide to Hedonism | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

Cambridge's street cleaning and snow removal programs also present hazards for Cambridge car owners. Lori A. Barry '88 says that one morning, "I just forgot it was street cleaning. There are signs. The ticket was $15, but the towing charge...

Author: By Salil Kumar, | Title: Parking Any Time? | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

Snowstorms also create parking problems because the city tows away cars whenever a snow emergency is declared. But Duehay says the city does its best to warn car owners in advance. "There are signs on the street which say in the event of a snow emergency cars will be towed. We try to have a loudspeaker go around before the towing," Duehay says...

Author: By Salil Kumar, | Title: Parking Any Time? | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

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