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...letter to the Court last week, King added that a permit for the sign issued in November, 1980 by the building inspector was irrevocable as of June...
Edward J. Fowler, an inspector for the Cambridge Arson Squad, said last week the fires were probably "harassment fires," adding, "I definitely feel we are going to have another fire there...
...filled an entire section of one day's Boston Globe--and the legislature eventually did enact three laws to reform the system for awarding contracts. But Ward questions the determination of state officials to attack the problem, recalling that the first appointee to the new watchdog office of Inspector General, a post created in response to the commission's report, said in his first press conference that he did not think there really is much corruption in Massachusetts. Remarks like that turn away the "sharp young lawyers" a reformer's office badly needs, Ward says, adding, "They know...
...spite of the continuing nature of the problem, Ward has no plans to return to state government, opting instead to continue his academic career. Ward's experience on the commission has led him to believe that state governments should rely on existing offices like that of the Inspector General to stop corruption, rather than create commissions of impartial non-politicians lie Ward's. "One of the most creative acts for any organization," says Ward--whether that organization be a government, a university, or a corporation--is for it to find an effective way to police itself...
When a flying metal shard gashed his left wrist, Nick Diaz, 33, an inspector at a Houston toolmaking firm, wondered where to go for help. His plant was too small to have a medical department, his own doctor was way across town and he did not want the hassle of checking in at a hospital. So he went to a neat, one-story building with a 40-ft.-high sign bearing a distinctive logo: an upraised hand with a bandage wrapped around its fingers and a first-aid cross on its palm. Once inside the MedStop clinic, Diaz quickly...