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"The sports facilities are impressive the amenities anything but. Toilets are few, far between and largely unsanitary. Every mother's advice has never been more apropos: 'Go to the bathroom before you leave.' Bring a seat cushion-most of the stands are bleacher-style seating-and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Warming Up for the 1980 Olympics | 8/6/1979 | See Source »

"The easiest way of becoming acquainted with the rules of conduct and the prevailing manner of any people," wrote St. John de Crevecoeur in 1782 about his years in America, "is to examine what sort of education they give their children, how they treat them at home, and what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Changing Images of Childhood | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Dedicated to our careers, we made the decision to opt for the no-child career-play life-style eleven years ago when we married, and backed it up with a vasectomy. What could be more apropos in this world of scarcities and overpopulation?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 11, 1978 | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

Although the people down at WHRB may not be able to come up with anything quite as apropos of reading period as their recent Alienation Orgy (featuring "songs of isolation, disgust and boredom"), they have once again planned a strong series of orgies to fill out the rest of reading...

Author: By Payne L. Templeton, | Title: Not Static | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

THE BOYCOTT serves a two-fold purpose. First, if it catches on, it may cut into Stevens's profit margin; in this case, the old adage, "money talks," is unfortunately apropos. More likely, though, the boycott will succeed in bringing broad-based political pressure to bear on recalcitrant executives; it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boycott Stevens | 4/19/1978 | See Source »

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