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Sullivan criticized city officials for appealing the case beyond the Superior Court level, which also ruled against the city in the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Court Overturns Attempt to Block Buddhist Center | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...superior court judge has questioned the constitutionality of the proposition, and a boatload of other legal wrangles are looming. The first test began the very day that 2½ became law. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), which serves 300,000 Boston-area commuters, was broke and needed $41 million to remain in operation. After a 26-hour shutdown, the state legislature voted to provide emergency funding and finance $23.5 million of it, with $10 million to come from MBTA revenues and $7.5 million to be paid by the 79 cities and towns served by the transit system. But Proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trouble at the Tea Party | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

Cabbies and barbers have long been assailed for marathon talking, but it is unjust that they so often wind up at the top of the list of nuisances. Indeed, cabbies are often mute and sullen, and ever since barbers became stylists they have felt sufficiently superior to clients that their urge to talk has diminished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Time to Reflect on Blah-Blah-Blah | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...situation repeats itself year and after year, the stereotypes remain continually in force, and Harvard women often neglect to look beyond those surface impressions. Believing themselves to be more intelligent, more socially refined, and vastly superior in every way, a lot of Harvard women simply write off the credibility of the other colleges and universities and pronounce the women silly airheads--their only desire in life being to net a Harvard man who will marry them and make them happy forever and anon. In many cases this label is not deserved--yet little is ever done to dispel the myths...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Malice in Wonderland | 12/18/1980 | See Source »

Providence tightened its original 1-2-2 zone and effectively boxed out the cagers (forcing them to take long, wild outside shots), capitalizing on its superior height under the boards for the rebounds. The Friars began to shoot, too, dunking in 51 points, twice their first half tally, and not missing a shot from the line...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Friars Fry Hoopsters, 77-43 | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

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