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While the council election is already heating up, the race for the school committee may be less lively this year than in year's past with the smallest pool of contenders in six years...
...smallest group of students in at least five years is attending Harvard summer school this year, despite earlier predictions that enrollment would be among the largest in recent years...
...smallest group of the last five years was 4830 in 1981 and the highest...
Carefully, cautiously, determined not to miss the smallest detail this time around, the Brazilian investigators retraced their steps. Under the watchful gaze of foreign observers, gravediggers in the small hillside town of Embu reopened the local cemetery's tomb 321, from which they had exhumed some mysterious remains two weeks earlier, and turned up four more teeth and several bone fragments. On the outskirts of nearby Sao Paulo, police descended once again on the dilapidated bungalow where the mystery man was said to have lived, and uncovered two bullets and a box of medical supplies. Then, returning to the home...
Oilmen would finally lose their long-cherished depletion allowance. It would be phased out over five years, except on the very smallest wells (those producing 10 bbl. a day or less). But oil operators saved a far more important tax benefit. The Treasury had originally wanted to make them stretch out over a period of years write-offs for "intangible drilling costs," including everything from engineering studies to geologists' expenses. The final plan, however, allows the oil operators to continue taking all the write-offs immediately. While industry lobbyists still protested the impending death of the depletion allowance, some individual...