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...Council also succeeded in getting the town of Cambridge to commit itself to improving lighting in Cambridge Common...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT DOES THE UNDERGRADUATE COUNCIL DO? HERES WHAT IT DID LAST YEAR... | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

When students enroll in the program they commit themselves to at least 10 hours of work each day. And most students say they spend much more time working on the five problems they are given over the course of the summer...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Living the Life of an Architecture Student | 8/4/1989 | See Source »

...film would seem too European for an American audience," he says, "and too dialogue heavy to translate in Europe. I figured ten people would go see it four times, and that would be that." Reiner, a man Ephron describes as being "very fond of his depressions," dared to commit some small optimism on his happy set. As Meg Ryan recalls, "Rob said, 'Wouldn't it be amazing to have this kind of experience, make a great movie, and have people come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: When Humor Meets Heartbreak | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

...judge also rejected Paramount's contention that Time executives were using the editorial-independence argument simply to entrench their positions. Wrote Allen: "There may be at work here a force more subtle than a desire to maintain a title or office. Many people commit a huge portion of their lives to a single large-scale business organization. They derive their identity in part from the organization and feel that they contribute to the identity of the firm. The mission of the firm is not seen by those involved with it as wholly economic, nor the continued existence of its distinctive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One for The Books | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

Once politicians commit to reproductive freedoms, they will find it difficult not to embrace other issues important to women. Abortion is as much an economic and political debate as it is a moral debate. Representatives will have to recognize the economic and political causes of the second class status granted to women in this country. Abortion freedoms will translate into economic and political gains so long denied or ignored by the past two administrations...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: A Silver Lining to 'Webster' | 7/14/1989 | See Source »

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