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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...unclear in a lot of people's minds," said Paul Moran of the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA). He said MMA officials are scheduled to meet with Dukakis tomorrow to discuss plans to restore the slashed funds...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Mass. Cities Score Victory on Local Aid | 5/16/1990 | See Source »

While X-rated videos have become popular among many Americans, public tolerance for sexual materials rarely extends to the viewing of child pornography. The latter is a much more furtive activity. Until last week, however, it was unclear whether the Constitution permitted a state to outlaw at-home possession of child pornography. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court answered that question by upholding a tough Ohio law that makes personal possession of child pornography a crime. Writing for the majority, Justice White said that Ohio legitimately sought to "destroy a market for the exploitative use of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Victory for Integration | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

...husband, but it is not nearly enough to salvage the rest of Lulu. The last time Buttaro performed at the Agassiz was in the performance It's Really Me, which has entered Harvard lore as arguably the worst show ever staged on campus. How Buttaro picks these shows is unclear, but he must regret the decisions...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Direction and Complexity Mar Lowell House Opera 'Lulu' | 4/27/1990 | See Source »

State legislators on Beacon Hill have yet to agree on a tax package which would resolve the present budget impasse, making it unclear whether even the governor's recommended level of funding will be achieved...

Author: By Erik M. Weitzman, | Title: Mass. Higher Education System Faces Tough Times | 4/24/1990 | See Source »

This idea is a favorite of everyone's, from industrial giants like Union Carbide, which has promised to plant half a million trees by 2000, to the leaders of the U.S. and Australia, who have promised a billion trees each. Still unclear: Will the funding come through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Earth Day Planet-Saving Report Card | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

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