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...record was ribbon tied around a bigger gift. Harvard, sticking to its skating game in the final period, finally swatted the pesky RPI bee. While the Engineers tried to sting with their bodies, the Crimson stung with their skates. And it took only five ticks of the clock...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Headed for a Garden Party | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Worst Mascot: RPI's Bee. An escapee from the Bumble Bee Tuna Factory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Barnyards of SLU to the Gates of Troy | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

Woman begins with a semiconscious housewife (Stockard Channing) hearing her doctor (Simon Jones) speaking in apparent gibberish; it ends with her speaking it herself, turning the muddled phrase "December bee" into a last futile grasp toward sanity. Along the way, she alternates between kittenish manipulation and alienating acerbity, between sly concealment of her growing disorientation and frank revelry in it. She appears to have two families: the real ones are a dried-up vicar husband, a sanctimonious sister-in-law and an estranged adult son. The imaginary figures, who burst in accompanied by golden light and birdsong, are beautiful, adoring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: From Laughter to Lamentation WOMAN IN MIND | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

Quote of the Week: "They're a pretty good team. We put the clamps on them and stung them...like a bee."--Harvard squash player Jim Masland, referring to the team's 9-0 destruction of Dartmouth last Wednesday...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Cagers Cream Ivy Crop | 2/19/1988 | See Source »

...many people watching stock prices plunge last week, that sense of security dissolved. "I feel a lot poorer today," sighed Bee Fitzpatrick, a New Orleans mother of two. Even if the market recovers some ground over the next few weeks, many people will still be uneasy about the future after seeing how far and how fast stocks can fall. As Columnist Robert Reno of Newsday, a New York newspaper, put it, "Nobody who has been on a falling elevator and survived ever again approaches such a conveyance without a fundamentally reduced degree of confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: I Feel a Lot Poorer Today | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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