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However for those undergraduates who don't have a lot of money to burn, Keezer's Harvard Community Exchange, at 140 River St., has probably been Harvard students' most popular source of second-hand formal wear for years. "It's the busiest September we've ever had. We can't even keep track of the sales," says Leonard I. Goldstein, who runs Keezer's. "There's a whole new shipment coming in Monday...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Looking Your Best For Harvard's Biggest Ball | 10/3/1986 | See Source »

...want lawsuits," Scott says. "With other equipment, it's very easy to burn someone...

Author: By Amy N. Ripich, | Title: Sun in the Square Isn't Just for Summer | 9/26/1986 | See Source »

...McMillan, of the Geological Survey of Canada, who discovered a similar but much smaller site 30 years ago on nearby Ellesmere Island. Instead, shallow burial in the Arctic soil has left the forest in a mummified state. As a result, says Basinger, "you can saw the wood. You can burn it." Indeed, during an expedition to the site in July, he actually brewed a pot of tea over burning fossil debris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Unearthing a Frozen Forest | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...specialists maintained that the RBMK units are obsolete. Their main disadvantage, said British Delegate Lord Walter Marshall, is that they are moderated, or controlled, by blocks of graphite. That substance can ignite under the extreme heat of an accident in a water- cooled reactor, causing a damaged unit to burn out of control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union We Are Still Not Satisfied | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...Connected by computer, talking to one another through radio-helmets, Theroux's privileged few incubate fantasies and promote hideous realities. The worst is a pornography of violence practiced by a private police force known as Godseye. They roam Manhattan's abandoned neighborhoods in murderous gunships looking for excuses to "burn" the Starkies, Skells or whatever other name they can devise to distance themselves from the underclass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Walking on the Wild Side O-Zone | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

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