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Two days before the announcement of Derek Bok's appointment to the Harvard presidency, the Big Red and the Crimson engaged in one of the most exciting and controversial hockey games ever played. Cornell entered the game with a five-year, 11-game winning streak against Harvard, but more importantly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 Best Games: A Study in Drama | 2/16/1985 | See Source »

Every week Americans eagerly scratch coins or other objects across the surfaces of some 40 million "instant-win" lottery tickets to find out if they have hit the jackpot. But whether they jump for joy or toss away another losing ticket in disgust, the national love of lotteries has made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jackpot! Two firms win the lottery prize | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

My personal reward for being Gromyko's adviser was that I became a member of the nomenklatura hierarchy. This is a list of the most important posts in the party, government administration and other institutions. These positions are filled by direct party appointment or with party approval. Nomenklatura is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nomenklatura, A FOSSILIZED ELITE | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

What is the argument behind the drive for such homogeneous between Houses that each become carbon copy of the others? What is the purpose of sterlizing autonomous communities? Many beneficial results stem from the present system that allows students with similar intrests to flock together, including I everett House Drama...

Author: By R. Scottfalk, | Title: THE HQUSING LOTTERY | 2/7/1985 | See Source »

One of the earliest champions of American food and regional dishes, as well as of outdoor cooking, Beard acknowledged in his autobiographical cookbook, Delights and Prejudices, that a strong influence on his career was his English-born mother. She operated a hotel noted for its fine food in Portland, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Grand Pooh-Bah of Food: James Beard: 1903-1985 | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

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