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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Burke) talks football as if she were reading a foreign language phonetically, and the gridiron goons who surround her (a womanizing quarterback, a dumb lineman named Bubba, an oily general manager in cahoots with the Mob) are well past sitcom retirement age. The bottom drawer in comedy's bargain basement, however, belongs to the new sitcoms showing up on basic cable. WTBS's Rocky Road, for example, set in a beachfront ice cream store, trots out juvenile plots and dialogue that make Beach Blanket Bingo look like Moliere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Networking: Cable goes in for sitcoms | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...recommendations were submitted in the "state of the council" report from the administrative committee of former council Chairman Brian R. Melendez '86. The council last week approved several other recommendations from the same report, including suggestions to expand the council's Canaday basement office, buy a computer and make council members more accountable to their constituents...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Council to Seek More Say At Core, Faculty Meetings | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

...investigation was sparked by problems surrounding the use of 38 Macintoshes located in the Science Center basement. Following a fist fight and several confrontations last year between students who needed the computers for classes and students using them for papers, the computers were placed off limits to word processing students...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Computer Access Under Study | 11/5/1985 | See Source »

...highlight of the fun, billed as an alternative to the potential dangers of door-to-door "trick-or-treating," came in the basement of Matthews Hall, where a Haunted House awaited the teeming tides of tiny tots...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Public Service Program Entertains Local Kids | 11/1/1985 | See Source »

...year after Harvard installed MacIntosh computers in the Science Center basement, it has installed proctors to keep students from using the computers for word processing...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Word Processing Students Cannot Use MacIntoshes | 10/31/1985 | See Source »

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