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...which had been trading fitfully in the $9 range since January, was pummeled in the past two weeks on Wall Street down as low as $4.88. Five days after Burr's announcement, People shares closed at only $6.75. There was considerable irony in the challenge that Burr and his brainchild were facing. Almost from its inception, People has been an air- industry legend--and headache--as Burr made air travel more accessible than ever before with his drastically lower fares. By last week Newark-based People had grown from a three-aircraft service in 1981 into a 117-jetliner network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Pocket in the Revolution | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

Arts on the Line, the brainchild of the Cambridge Arts Council, will be accepting applications for the subway art projects through Friday. Arts on the Line is working in conjunction with the MBTA, which is providing $20,000 for each of the six sites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Puts Subway Art On the Line | 3/4/1986 | See Source »

...other words, Boulez is a pragmatist. At the Philharmonic, he gradually broadened his repertoire to include a variety of musical styles; in opera the would-be dynamiter turned out to be an effective Wagnerian. At his brainchild, IRCAM, Boulez's fellow composers have great stylistic latitude. "I cannot make my personal taste the main criterion," he says. "I am more tolerant than my reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pierre Boulez: The Soul of a New Machine | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...chocolate milk finally made its debut at the beginning of winter reading period--the brainchild of the Undergraduate Council's Residential Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Looking Back at the Fall | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

...program, the brainchild of Geyser University Professor Henry Rosovsky, an expert on Japan, hopes to attract individuals who may become leading experts on international affairs at major universities across the country...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: International Center Set To Start in September | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

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