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...great freight routes, which bear 90% of the business of the 535 surviving railroads, are all profitable these days. They make up a $27.5 billion industry that nets $1.95 billion and can easily absorb the $200 million damage from the Midwest flood that inundated 500 miles of track and caused 1,000 trains to be rerouted. Emerging from a century and a half of wild venture, corruption and the suffocating hand of government, they are a gathering economic force, destined to get stronger in a transport picture dotted with troubled ships, planes and trucks...
While the committee will include several faculty members, it will not focus on teaching of the sciences at Harvard, Green said. "I don't think it will bear on the teaching science, say, of an elementary science course in the Core or something like that," he said. "I'm really talking about the University as a producer of research and as a consumer of other peoples' research effort...
...challenge Congress could bear. With Kerrey on board and Gore's tie-breaking vote, Clinton had the bare minimum he needed. As he had been doing all week, Clinton on Saturday rewarded loyal legislators by inviting them to unwind with him. He went to play golf with Pat Williams and two other Democrats who had seen the light...
...President Neil L. Rudenstine, who has backed the general counsel, have raised the stakes and each has taken a significant professional risk. What was once an internal matter in the police department is now a major University-wide issue. If Harvard loses in court, Marshall and Rudenstine will bear the brunt of the blame...
...violence seems to have produced nothing more than a vague commitment from broadcasters to play warnings before "violent" programming. If these warnings operate anything like those imposed on the record industry by then-PMRC chair Tipper Gore, all they will accomplish is to enhance the success of shows which bear them...