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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Department of Defense has done its part to fuel Massachusetts' revival. Bay State companies write the software programs for today's so-called smart weapons and build the hardware to run them. The economic forecasting firm Data Resources estimates that 16% of the state's growth from 1981 to 1988 will be the result of Pentagon spending. Massachusetts, the state usually described as the most liberal in the nation, currently ranks fourth among all states in the amount it receives in defense contracts: some $7.7 billion. In 1985 alone, $2.3 billion worth of defense-related business went to Raytheon, based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two States | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...body. They have boycotted it since its creation and should continue to do so. The Undergraduate Council has offered a proposal for a Judiciary Board that avoids the illegitimacy and arbitrariness that are inherent in the CRR. The CRR must be abolished and Michael Nolan must learn how to write factual, unbiased articles. Steven Nussbaum '86 Undergraduate Council

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRR | 5/23/1986 | See Source »

While Joan Bok took a lot of flak for writing the attack on three alumni running for that governing body on a pro-divestment platform, Derek Bok never revealed that he was the one who asked her to write...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Fairness and Openess | 5/23/1986 | See Source »

...having abused his power as president, was not forthcoming in admitting his involvement in the matter. He made several different statements throughout the month-long period that this controversy raged. Joan Bok also refused to explicate her role in the matter, admitting that Derek Bok had asked her to write the letter only after she told angry Overseers in a closed meeting. The close-door atmosphere in which the University administration operates only compounds concerns of fairness and openness...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Fairness and Openess | 5/23/1986 | See Source »

...these are the things you think of and write when Love has been beamed via-satellite to your friend's living room and the best you can do is consider graduate school in Texas or maybe lean over to, like, lick the TV screen...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: One Fine Night in Newton | 5/23/1986 | See Source »

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