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...spill occurred while Grimes Oil Company of Boston was making a delivery to Longfellow Hall, according to Robert Gewecky, the school's director of fiscal and administrative services...

Author: By Richelle Nessralla, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Delivery Company Spills Oil In Basement at Ed School | 2/7/1992 | See Source »

Carol said he did not know whether the spill resulted from a fault in the tank or an overflow. Harvard Police reports indicate that the spill was caused by the tank's being overfilled...

Author: By Richelle Nessralla, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Delivery Company Spills Oil In Basement at Ed School | 2/7/1992 | See Source »

...times are good, the names reap hefty profits. But when times turn foul, these investors are liable down to their last penny for claims against the syndicate. Recent big-time disasters like the explosion of PanAm Flight 103 over Scotland, America's Hurricane Hugo and the Exxon Valdez oil spill have turned the purses of many names inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: What's in A Name? | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...reactive White House where quick reflexes are prized, Skinner became the preferred troubleshooter. He managed the Administration's response to the Exxon Valdez oil spill, the Eastern Air Lines strike, Hurricane Hugo and the 1989 California earthquake. Now Skinner's task is to cut dead weight from the White House staff and reawaken the Administration's dormant domestic policy and public relations operation. His appointment has worried some conservatives, who relied on Sununu to take their side in most fights. But Skinner, who has recently applied his charms to the right, insists that he is "as conservative as any conservative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Chief Loyal but Not So Arrogant | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...disgruntled savers are among the winners and losers of Washington's singular reliance on interest-rate cuts as the main tool of economic policy. With the federal deficit expected to reach $350 billion in 1992, politicians are reluctant to cut taxes or increase spending in a way that would spill even more red ink. That leaves low rates as Washington's preferred prescription for increasing consumer spending and stimulating business growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy Down and Dirty | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

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