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...tableau A Harvest of Death, you can practically hear the flies buzz over the bloated corpses.) The U.S. censored war photos during World War I, a policy that continued into World War II. But in 1943, President Roosevelt reversed the ban, believing Americans, unaware of the war's high cost, were becoming complacent. Vietnam, a generation later, was the media's war. Television broadcasts and searing photographs of the wounded and the dead helped turn public opinion against the conflict--of which George H.W. Bush was no doubt mindful. As President, he instituted the latest ban on coffin pictures...
...garment bag from her hands. In lieu of a bonus, last year Orman opened a retirement account for him and made the maximum contribution of $5,000. The cash is sitting in a money-market fund until she decides that the market has bottomed out. She plans to dollar-cost-average into exchange-traded funds and a few individual stocks, as she suggests doing in her books. (Read "Lay Off, Suze Orman...
...students without cars, however, we are also excited about the convenience of both bike-sharing plans. With a faster mode of transportation than walking that doesn’t come with the cost or hassle of the MBTA, our universes are sure to expand. We hope that trips to the Quad, Porter, or Central will become more like second nature, and Boston less like an odyssey. Finally, cycling is an excellent activity not just for the environment, but for our health as well. We are thrilled that something concrete is being done to encourage the hobby...
...school department’s central administration has agreed to forego cost-of living increases for the coming fiscal year, contributing to a $1.6 million reduction in its budget, and the high school has agreed to cut $500,000 from its budget, Tauber said. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...
...news article "City Faces Budget Cuts" incorrectly attributed a statement that the Cambridge school department's central administration had agreed to forego cost-of-living increases for the coming fiscal year to the school committee’s budget subcomittee co-chair Nancy Tauber. In fact, that statement should have been attributed to fellow budget subcommittee co-chair Luc Schuster...