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...walkway of a building in New York City's financial district. Uptown, Steven Panzarino, a New York City architect, is using neon for elevator indicator lights, recessed into the walls of a lobby. Says he: "We use it to enhance colors or show off a corner. You can bend it to design your own light. It gives off a mystical, ethereal quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: the Canvas Is the Night | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

Riverbend Park is jointly run by the MDC and a local preservationist group called the People for River bend Park Trust...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Mem Drive Reopened for Pedestrians | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...hottest draw in show biz. Michael Jackson? History. Prince? The Peloponnesian Wars. Cyndi Lauper? Last week's flash, and besides, if you wanna be like Cyndi, you have to dye your hair orange and fuchsia, and your parents freak. No, Madonna is the full moon you see at this bend in the river, and never mind what is around the corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Madonna Rocks the Land | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

Above all, the Nicaraguan government was intent on creating an image of firmness. On a blitz of Western Europe that was hastily added to a 13-day pilgrimage to East European capitals, President Daniel Ortega Saavedra repeatedly asserted that Nicaragua was not about to bend under the U.S. embargo. In Spain, France, Italy, Finland and Sweden, he pitched strongly to his hosts for help in filling the sizable trade vacuum ($168 million in 1984) left by U.S. sanctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua a Struggle on Two Fronts | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

Given the chance, the Corporation will bend, waver, and equivocate until and unless students, faculty, and alumni give them no choice but to act on the South Africa issue. When students and faculty gather in Harvard Yard, when alumni give money to the Endowment for Divestiture, the Harvard Corporation listens. When students bring the issue directly to the Corporation offices, they listen harder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sittin' Pretty | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

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