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...since the Depression had Americans used the mechanisms of initiative and referendum, those venerable tools of direct democracy, in greater numbers or with wider impact. From cracking down on crime to denying electroshock therapy in Berkeley, Calif., there were 237 statewide ballot measures in 42 states and the District of Columbia. California fielded the most, a bumper-sticker crop...
...that afflicts any young industry, especially one that has attracted some 300 new entrants in the past two years. Bethesda Research Laboratories of Maryland had to narrow its focus last year after trying too many research efforts at once. To conserve $130 million in capital, Cetus Corp. of Berkeley, Calif., one of the industry's largest firms, shut down five of 13 major projects this past summer and ended probes into several other costly areas. A number of companies have failed only a year or two after their startup. Southern Biotech of Tampa filed for bankruptcy in June, after...
...files, covering the years from 1971 to 1975, include information on groups at Stanford, the University of California at Berkeley. California State University at Harvard, and the College of San Mateo...
...overall academic quality of faculty members, however, Harvard placed behind Princeton, Yale, the University of California at Berkeley, Columbia, Cornell, and the University of Michigan...
Admissions directors at other schools yesterday also noted these factors. Ronnie E. London, graduate assistant to the director of admissions at the University of California at Berkeley, said. "It's partly Reaganomics and the uncertainty of funding" that is causing the decline...