Word: local
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...goal is for the Harvard community atlarge, and all the Asian groups as well, toremember the issues that still face China," saidJoseph C. Kusnan '93, one of the coordinators forthe vigil. He added that the group had postedannouncements at other local colleges, includingBoston University, Boston College and Tufts
...celebration of its Department of Asiatic Art's 100th anniversary, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston is exhibiting rare works of Japanese calligraphy drawn from private local collections...
...effort to urge the administration of President Bush to withdraw from Central America by Christmas, and to further other activist causes, Joseph Moynahan founded the local group "U.S. Citizens Revolt." At his demonstration yesterday, Moynahan attached $500 in one-dollar bills--each inscribed with "BO" for "Bush Out"--to helium balloons, which he then released over the Square...
...current lawsuit is the second filed by CCLN members against construction of the garage. Last October, the organization initiated legal action against the city and the Athenaeum Group, the project's local developer, charging that construction began without proper licensing...
...United States today, over half the eligible voters no longer vote for President and far fewer vote in off-year state and local elections. In fact, the United States now has the lowest voter turnout of any industrialized nation in the world, with the vast majority of poor and young people not voting. Further, in 1988, 99 percent of incumbent members of Congress were reelected. This strongly suggest that, due to the power of incumbency, our system of representative democracy has broken down completely and that election to Congress is now tantamount to lifetime tenure--a House of Lords...