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...room in a toga," he explains, "I've got everyone's attention." He holds it with a Latin version of What's My Line?, spelling bees and a puppet show starring a mouse named Equus Eddie. In Fairfax, Va., Maureen O'Donnell awards daily bonus points to high school students who can pick out pop items like Top 40 song titles scribbled in Latin on the blackboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Life for a Dead Language | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

...just three months ago. The remaining issue is more contentious. Chicago teachers, now the fourth best paid in the U.S., have asked for a 10% increase, which would bring the average teacher's salary to nearly $29,000. The board is contemplating a one-year, onetime 10% cash bonus instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City That No Longer Works | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

With more than half the defense composed of juniors, Ford's three years of varsity play are a big bonus...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Crimson field marshal | 11/16/1984 | See Source »

...added bonus, the Boston Ballet also presents George Balanchine's Allegro Brilliante as the first part of its program. Constructed on a theme of cadences, the ballet requires both precision and musicality of its dancers. While the corps looks ragged at times, the principal dancers, Mouis and Donn Edwards, excel. Edwards, technically correct and understated in his dancing, unfortunately is overpowered by his partner. Mouis, with a lovely natural line, displays accuracy combined with a sensuous, playful air. While the others dance on the beat, Mouis, presenting an expressive carriage and port de bras, interprets the music and dances with...

Author: By Anne Tobias, | Title: Getting the Willis | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

...competition has made cards a better bargain for its primary audience, boys ages 6 to 14. Each company offers a pack that costs 30? and contains 15 full-color cards plus a bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball's Wild Cards | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

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