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...development in Allston has been the subject of much discussion in the Boston community ever since Harvard secretly purchased 52 acres in 1997, hiding its identity to avoid being overcharged. At the time, city officials and Allston residents publicly criticized the Harvard policy, chastising the University for dishonest and unfair dealing...

Author: By Nathaniel L. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Looking For Land | 5/24/2000 | See Source »

...didn't want to have the exam compromised and other people have an unfair advantage," he said...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Swing' Shares Final After TF's Laptop Stolen | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

...tactic that used to be called sales promotion). In Washington chief Disney lobbyist Preston Padden was serving up unctuousness by the ladle. After the FCC officially scolded Time Warner in midweek, Padden intoned, "We are incredibly grateful to the people at the FCC, who were placed under a completely unfair burden by this whole contrived crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Looney Tunes Cable Clash | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

Because of an understanding with the University that has been in place for over six years, HSA's business is currently the only exception to that policy. Harvard's trademark office calls the exemption inherently unfair...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad and Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Will Require HSA to Pay Royalties | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...officials, who fear that tax-free e-commerce will erode sales-tax receipts. On the other side are dotcoms and antitax partisans, who argue that a sales tax would stifle e-commerce. The issue poses a dilemma for small businesses: though reflexively antitax, many believe dotcoms are reaping an unfair price advantage from the tax-free Web. Both Gore and Bush favor extending the moratorium but stop there. How tough is this issue? A blue-ribbon panel at press time voted 10-8 not to tax the Internet. Their recommendation has been sent to Congress for review. Whether the massacre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pocketbook Issues | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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