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...This is infinitely superior," Crane said. Model Congress places the emphasis on discussion over debate, the Mather House resident said. Model Congress also has "the advantage of being less esoteric. People are more familiar with domestic issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 500 Students Legislate at Harvard Model Congress | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

...those arrested were served with a copy of a temporary restraining order issued by a judge Wednesday. Superior Court Judge Harry Ramsey barred demonstrators from erecting the shanties close enough to any campus building to constitute a fire danger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Berkeley, Wellesley, B.U. See Protests | 4/4/1986 | See Source »

...shore property? A. Not yet. Lakeside residents in the upper Midwest find the humor somewhat strained. Last week Lakes Michigan and Huron had risen to their highest level since 1887, nearly 3 ft. over their average March altitude of 578 ft. above sea level. Lake Superior, at more than a foot over its norm, is not far behind. Waterfront-property owners are battling flooded basements and beach erosion, and some face the prospect of losing their homes. Says Park Planner Bob Elmore of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore: "This is a cycle in the lake history that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Lakes: The Basin Is Overflowing | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

Nevertheless, each new round of repression confirms for many in Managua and abroad that the Sandinistas are intent on gaining absolute control. "The state of emergency is part of a master plan to get obedience from the population," says Jaime Bengochea of the Superior Council of Private Enterprise (COSEP). "Our rights never existed except on paper." Critics report that their phones have been tapped, their offices ransacked, their lives threatened. Hundreds of people have been detained, many of them suspected of collaborating with the enemy in contra-infiltrated areas. Like Reagan, many Nicaraguans and outside observers believe that such repressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sidetracked Revolution | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...declined to comment on the alcohol commission's recommendation, but they have employed the services of an attorney and may appeal to Massachusetts Superior Court, McDavitt said...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Local Board Hopes to Close Man Ray Despite State Board's Recomendation | 3/18/1986 | See Source »

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