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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...campaign has promised taxpayers cash in their pockets and assured local residents that new industry will flood in once taxes fall. But Wheaton's data--and that of most others who have studied the question--show that "tax differences between metropolitan areas have no measurable impact on industrial development." Instead, the MIT professor writes, the level of demand for goods depends on total spending, public and private. "Balanced budget tax reductions, such as Proposition 2 1/2, contract public spending and expand private consumption by roughly equal amounts." In other words, the government city of Cambridge stimulates the state's economy...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A Modest Proposition | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...large numbers of qualified minority applications for Faculty positions because there is a dearth of qualified minority candidates. The report does not describe this "unfortunate fact of limited supply," as it puts it, merely to proclaim despairingly, "That's the way it is; there's nothing we can do." Instead, it recommends several ways for departments to hire a larger share of minority scholars: reserving two visiting professorships each year for minority or women scholars; giving serious consideration to creating new Faculty positions for qualified minority candidates when openings don't exist; and aggressively recruiting minorities...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: A Change in Attitude | 11/1/1980 | See Source »

Give large chunks of glory instead to a consistently brilliant defense which completely shut down the Bruin offense to help goalie Ben Erulcar record his first varsity shut...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Booters Beat Brown, 4-0, Showing Offensive Flurry | 11/1/1980 | See Source »

...quarterback Brian Buckley's pair of screen pass touchdown tosses to Paul Conners and Tom Beatrice gave Harvard its triumph. Rick Villella's 25-yd. run highlighted an 88-yd. Brown scoring march late in the fourth quarter, but Brown coach John Anderson chose to go for the victory instead...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Harvard Squeaks by Bruins, 17-16 | 11/1/1980 | See Source »

...would consider lifting martial law when the April 6 Movement--which the dictator contends is linked to Aquino--pulled its convention bombing, and conspicuously called into question Marcos' capacity to maintain peace and order. The guerillas stopped short of assassinating Marcos (it appears they easily could have), preferring instead to flaunt their havoc-wreaking. For his part, Aquino denied any connection with the April 6 Movement, a fact even acknowledged by the terrorists who declared him their leader "even though he hasn't yet recognized...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Storm Warning | 10/31/1980 | See Source »

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