Word: projects
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...There is no medical evidence to justify a mass program," Tony Dutra '74, head of the Massachusetts swine flu project, said yesterday...
...pounding noises, billowing dust clouds and wafting odors coming from the Charles River bank near Boylston St. are not from an oversized alarm clock. The rumbling is the product of a Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) sewer project aimed at curbing pollution of the river...
National Treasure. The battle over the New River began 14 years ago when A.E.P.'s subsidiary, Appalachian Power Co., obtained a license from the Federal Power Commission to build two dams at Independence and Galax, Va., for a "pumped-storage" project in which water run through turbines in the upper dam would be retained in the reservoir formed by the lower dam and then pumped back. The objective of the so-called Blue Ridge Project was to increase Appalachian's already enormous generating capacity by a significant 10%, providing more peak-load power for customers in Ohio...
...gains, the South still has a long way to go to catch up with the rest of the nation (see charts). Says Donald Ratajczak, director of Georgia State University's Economic Forecasting Project: "We are probably experiencing now what the great metropolitan areas of the North did in the 1920s. But the important thing is that we now have enough industrial resources to generate our own growth instead of needing outside stimulus to get going...
...They have hired Anne Edwards, 49, to write "a deep, rich and complex novel" from which the screenplay will be adapted (the novel will be published in paperback at the same time the movie comes out). Says Brown: "Bear in mind that this is not the kind of project where a screenwriter can just sit down and write 'fade in.' " Even so, the producers want an outline this fall and the finished novel within a year...