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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...infallible. The Crimson is the only paper which insists on belaboring the unfortunate accidents PBH has been involved in this summer, and their unwillingness to allow fellow students to do their work unscandalized is inexplicable. At a time when Oliver North is an American "hero" and Crimson reporters spend their summers at investment banking firms, I realize that many people sneer at public service. However, the summer programs which PBHA members run are effective, an effectiveness proven by the value placed upon them by the communities we serve. The accidents which have befallen Keylatch and Inner City Outreach are just...

Author: By Michelle J. Sypert, | Title: PBH Accidents Are Sensationalized | 8/11/1987 | See Source »

...conflict, the waterways win every time. This does not have to be the case, contends Bill Wooley, planning chief for the corps's Galveston office. While he concedes the task is formidable, he insists that "we can manage both. It's a matter of how much we want to spend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Shrinking Shores | 8/10/1987 | See Source »

...could help cut down smog. The rules, put forth by the Environmental Protection Agency, would impose new controls on gasoline content and require improved pollution-control equipment on autos. Acknowledging that the proposals are "controversial," EPA Administrator Lee Thomas said oil companies and automakers "are going to have to spend additional money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REGULATION: Steaming over Smog Controls | 8/3/1987 | See Source »

...suspicious of everything the U.S.S.R. says and does, could allow the Soviets to provide both the labor and materials to build our multimillion-dollar Moscow embassy. And then when it is finished, we are surprised to find it riddled with bugs ((NATION, June 29)). Now Americans are asked to spend millions of dollars more to correct it. I find that amazing, incomprehensible and stupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Lack Of Suspicion | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

...ventured naively into risky stock options and lost $1.5 million during the 1981-82 recession. Then, through cautious decisions and hard work, she built her portfolio back to $2 million. Says she: "The stock market is my absolute love. I don't buy pretty clothes, and I never spend much money on myself. I put it all in the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Riding The Wild Bull | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

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