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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Smithsonian owns virtually all CFA observational and computational facilities, including the Oak Ridge Observatory at Harvard, Mass., the George R. Agassiz Station in Fort Davis, Tex., the 176-inch equivalent Multiple Mirror (MMT) telescope at the Whipple Oberservatory in Amado, Ariz., and the VAX II Cluster mainframe computers at the CFA, which can perform two million calculations per second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forging Ties Between Harvard and the Smithsonian | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

...SafeStreets volunteers have undergone training sessions at the police station, members say. "It's pretty low-key," says Bell. "We basically watch a filmstrip that discusses the smart and the stupid things to do and say if you are approached at night by potential attackers...

Author: By Liza M. Velazquez, | Title: Walking to Take Back the Night | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

Under the new proposal, land owned by St. Paul's Church on Mt. Auburn St. would not be rezoned, but development rights on the former site of the Gulf station would still be severely limited...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Rezoning Activists Offer Compromise | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

Under the new plan Harvard could build to a height of 45 feet on the gulf station lot, at a floor-area ratio (FAR) of 1.75. FAR is the proportion of a building's total floor area to the size...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Rezoning Activists Offer Compromise | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

...dodge icebergs that were floating in the sound, Cousins asked the Coast Guard station in Valdez for permission to switch from the path taken by outgoing vessels to the one used by incoming ships. The Coast Guard gave its O.K. but then lost radar contact with the ship. The local newspaper, the Valdez Vanguard, reported that the Coast Guard two years ago replaced its radar with a less powerful unit. Had it maintained contact, the Coast Guard could have warned Cousins that he was straying close to the dangerous rocks of Bligh Reef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exxon Valdez: The Big Spill | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

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