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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...more prestigious the college, the less smoking," says Wacker, adding that the same was true for student heroin use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A History of Disease Treatment | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

Four years ago, Harvard severed its ties with the clubs, depriving them of the right to use low-priced University steam heat and Centrex phones...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Clubs Follow Many Roads To Arrive at Lower Taxes | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

...years ago, the Fly Club tried to get its parking lot classified as residential property, claiming that the spaces were used primarily by Harvard students living in dormitories near the lot, and not for club use...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Clubs Follow Many Roads To Arrive at Lower Taxes | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

Year CLUB / Request Approved Reason for City's Decision 1988 FLY / temporary property assessment adjustment from $922,300 to $779,600, saving more than $3000 in taxes Yes The clubhouse does not make highest and best use of the land 1987 FLY / temporary property assessment adjustment from $922,300 to $799,000, saving approximately $2600 Yes The clubhouse does not make "highest and best use of the land" 1987 FLY / general lowering of tax rates because the club claims that it operates at "a substantial loss, mainly because of city taxes." No The club, like any "fraternal organziation" must...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Clubs Follow Many Roads To Arrive at Lower Taxes | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

Putting such pitfalls aside and fully aware that I'm no psychiatrist, I feel confident in saying that you don't have to be a genius to realize that possibly Goodwin himself could use a little couch time. "I've always viewed slacks," he writes about his dating experiences, "as the greatest challenge to my coordination." Is Goodwin's awkwardness with women in pants a case of misplaced Oedipal urges? "Now the ghosts dissolve," he writes at the book's end. Ghosts? But then Goodwin seems to be preoccupied by the supernatural. He begins his book by quoting Paul Simon...

Author: By Matthew Pinsker, | Title: Richard Goodwin: Monday Morning Psychoanalyst | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

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