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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...course, none of Edleman's students seemed to feel that way; to them, he was merely providing an innovative, hands-on approach to studying business--which is presumably why Columbia hired Edleman in the first place...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: The Affluent Classroom | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...Ivory-Merchant team have always made the effort to be faithful to the spirit of the novels they have adapted, and with films like Room and The Bostonians, the approach worked well. With Maurice, however, a novel that Forster wrote in 1917 but refused to publish in his lifetime, the filmmakers have latched on to some lesser material, held tight for two and a half hours, and smothered stirring emotional turmoil with good intentions...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: A Real Drag | 10/16/1987 | See Source »

Supporters led by committee Chairman Walter B. Jones (D-N.C.) and Rep. Robert W. Davis (R-Mich.), the ranking GOP member, argued that the fee was the only way to meet the budget target and not resort to a Coast Guard user fee for domestic vessels, an approach favored by the administration but traditionally opposed by the committee and the boating community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Approves Charging for Gulf Protection | 10/15/1987 | See Source »

...Ogre to have his say, and then she starts to pin him to specifics: What would he like her to do to demonstrate that her report is accurate? Karen is by now looking less shaky. But the group takes it twice more from the top to refine her approach. Will the technique work with the real-life Ogre when she gets back to headquarters? "You can phone me to find out," she says, adding, "If I'm not there, you'll know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Chicago: Seminars Everywhere | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

...with an occasional synthesizer riff or guitar blitz, Springsteen has created a modern surrogate for the resonant mystery on old blues and early rock records. This makes Tunnel of Love close kin to his 1982 solo effort, Nebraska, which was meant to sound homemade. Tunnel of Love takes that approach even further, into the mythic heart of American music and some slat-roof recording studio -- maybe on a prairie, maybe near a delta -- where a singer sits down, lays down a few sides, then % vanishes into the long night. Tunnel of Love has that kind of righteous power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs for The Witching Season | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

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