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...other two projects, a winter ice labyrinthand a spring bulb planting are still scheduled totake place, Zielinski said. Zielinski added thatstudent opposition to the stripes plan helped toprompt its cancellation...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: College Decides to Forego Tiger Stripes on the Quad | 10/8/1987 | See Source »

...Bulb planting is living testimony to thespirit of beauty that the Quad represents," saidShawn A.MacDonald '88, who supervised bulbdistribution...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Quadlings Celebrate Renovations | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...lift-off was recorded on a photographic plate; the bulb of a mounted bellows camera was put into the hand of a North Carolina surfman, who was told when to squeeze. His timing was perfect, but Wilbur was too excited to punch his stopwatch and had to estimate the duration of the event. Ten years later, a curtly precise Orville described what had happened during those unofficial 12 sec.: "a machine carrying a man had raised itself by its own power into the air in full flight, had sailed forward without reduction of speed, and had finally landed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heads In Air, Feet on Ground WILBUR AND ORVILLE | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...Marine; 1963, art course for military wives while stationed in France; 1963-74, moving, moving, moving, mother of four children, trying to paint and cook and sew and clean house until one day, as she was working in oils, the buzzer went off on the dryer and a light bulb went on in her head. Lint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Lint Is Art | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...Bedtime. The overhead bulb is turned off, but the night-light allows the guards to check through the judas-hole in the door. They monitor him frequently, sliding the cover aside and peering in at the sleeping prisoner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union A Day in the Depths of the Gulag | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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