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Some club members say that bouncers screenpartygoers for proper identification and that noalcohol is served to minors. "With all parties, wefollow stringent rules," says Bliss M. Dake '94,president of the Spee. "We ID people and we have amain drinking room in the club to separate those21 and over...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Alcohol Policy Poses Threat to Students' Social Life | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

Family life is not easy, but Beldar takes a job first as an appliance mechanic and later a taxicab driver. He's a born worker, and the family achieves the American dream of middle-class bliss...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: One-Joke Celluloid Presentation Amusing | 7/30/1993 | See Source »

...season before Cronkite left through the season after, the network- news-watching majority withered abruptly, 77% to 68% in just two years, and not because of CNN, which barely existed. Instead, it was simply the moment the nation, released by Cronkite's passing and Reagan's ignorance-is-bliss- ism, started abandoning the nightly-news ritual. Today 1 in 2 Americans over 50 still tunes in one of the network shows. But among adults under 35, barely 1 in 13 watches Brokaw or Jennings or Rather. And Connie Chung is not likely to change that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectator: Does Connie Chung Matter? | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

...always deflating to inject facts into a spirited debate on theory, but that is what the CUE produces at its best--a 50 percent return rate of which, perhaps, 10 percent are useful and about five percent reflect sheer disgruntlement, while another five are testament to the general bliss of the excellent student doing well. It should come as no shock that I could do my final grading from these evaluations. I gave two straight As, had two truly disgruntled students in my class who did not do well, and felt that, overall, about 10 percent were really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bad Sections Won't Be Solved by CUE Guide Alone | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

...said, "The work of any pioneering artist first looks like excess, then reveals itself as precision"? Well, I guess I did, just now. But / as Nick the Lounge Singer on SNL and in a lot of his movies, Bill taught us that there was a magical, very American bliss to be achieved by failing in public and not realizing it. He was the soul of the showman in every CPA who's just had that third Scotch on the rocks. He was the spirit of unfazed, unfounded self-assurance. He was Karaoke before Karaoke was cool. He was conviviality masking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Murray in The Driver's Seat | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

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