Description: MIT president Charles Vest talks about the importance of teaching science and technology.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/07/1990
Description: Sears cuts prices to make up for slow start of Christmas retail season. Shoppers. Sale signs. Woman writes check. Laser gun scans price tag at cash register. Store entrance.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/24/1990
Description: Cold fusion experiments of two years ago, received skeptically then, are now reconsidered in two books: one granting credence, the other doubting. Laboratory.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/29/1991
Description: Ubiquitous computers in offices cause repetitive strain injuries from constant keyboard use and poor posture. Many computer users and screens. Keyboard clicks sound effects.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/06/1990
Description: Members of Concord New Life Community Church put on "A Christmas Carol," and talk about their evangelical Christian bible study group.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1991
Description: Canned food is packed for Kurdish refugees; aid is mobilized for Bangladesh cyclone victims. Yet, public has compassion fatigue in multiple disasters. John Hammock of Oxfam on African famine relief effort.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/07/1991
Description: City inspectors visit trashed apartments in Dorchester building commandeered by crack dealers. Tenants show decrepit conditions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/17/1990
Description: Recent failures in technology and science include Hubble telescope and space shuttle problems, cold fusion experiments, biomedical fraud. Researchers pressured by competition + demand for grand results.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/29/1990
Description: Family Foodland supermarket serves Mattapan with large, clean, well-stocked store, including ethnic foods, while other grocery chains have closed in the inner city.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/21/1990
Description: Gloucester salt marshes and undeveloped land need stronger conservation protection than afforded by wetlands statute. Scenes of Gloucester water, boats, houses, open space.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/20/1990