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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...plot and the setting--pivot around a single vision of the stagnancy and decadence of human relationships. It's a heavy responsibility to animate this vision, and it's an even heavier burden for the audience to observe if lot two-and-a half hours in a small basement room at a corner of the labyrinthine passageways below Adams House...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Behind the Iron Door | 10/27/1982 | See Source »

...closet chemist," police searched his house and turned up a suspicious-looking plastic bag of white powder, along with drug manuals that contained instructions for encapsulating cyanide. A lab test found the powder to be a harmless carbonate, but Arnold admitted that he had kept sodium cyanide in his basement several months ago for "experiments." Nevertheless, Chicago police insist that Arnold, now out on bail, "is not a prime suspect at this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Headaches | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

...Auschwitz arbitrarily selected ten men to be starved to death in reprisal for the escape of one inmate. Francizek Gajowniczek, one of the ten, cried out for his wife and two children. Father Kolbe, 47, a political prisoner, offered to take Gajowniczek's place. Consigned to a basement cell, Kolbe survived about two weeks without food or water, consoling his fellow victims with prayers, until a prison guard finally killed him with an injection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Angel of Auschwitz | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

Allen said a foreign student over the summer allegedly last between $75 and $100 in the lab which is located in the basement of Boston Hall in the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Language Laboratory Robbery One of Several, Reports Say | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

More than one third of the museum's space is being rebuild to accomodate the new equipment, including the enter basement and attic which have in the past been disorganized and inefficient, according to museum officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $3 Million Renovations Begin At Harvard's Peabody Museum | 10/19/1982 | See Source »

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