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...wake. Before I had a chance to penetrate his baffling disguise (Shatner was out of regulation Starfleet uniform), the great one was gone, leaving only a trail of hair from his rapidly balding pate behind. No story this time, but it was well worth it to bask in the aura of greatness...

Author: By Eric A. Morris, | Title: The Stars Juast Seem to Like Me: | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

...actors bask momentarily in the applause. And then, almost before they have left the stage, the crew swarms over the set. A starry sky gets folded up and tucked into a basket. The sleeping-car set begins to tremble under the ratchetting of half a dozen socket wrenches and quickly comes apart in 40 pieces. Someone shouts, "Hit it!" And a dozen men bully a light rack onto a truck, wheels humming and clattering up the aluminum ramp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Iowa: Rolling Toward Peoria | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

However, the warm weather was not affecting some people's studies. "I really don't study that much anyway. I've read 12 pages in the last two hours," laughed Vaishali P. Bakshi '90. She said her goals for the afternoon were simple: "bask...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Warm Sunday Leaves Libraries Empty | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

There was little time for the squad to bask in its glory, however. Harvard departs tomorrow for State College, Penn. where the Eastern Championships will be held February 27-March 1. By the time that meet gets under way, according to Costin, the Crimson will have to be swimming better than it did against Penn...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquawomen Ka-Zoom to Ivy Title | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

When the club that does emerge victorious skates around the Garden ice holding up the small pot of beans (no real beans but a damn realistic-looking pot), the crowd cheers. But the celebration is not only for the winners, although they certainly love to bask in the crowd's adulation--it is a ritual affirmation of the sport itself...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Beanpot '86: A Boston Hockey Tradition Continues | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

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