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...cable business. Warner Amex already has an adult service as part of its Qube system in Columbus. Penthouse, promising "more provocative, more controversial and much more stimulating material," may be starting up its cable operation this year, and by 1983 Escapade will be re-christened the Playboy Channel. A lot of folks like to watch late-night TV, but Playboy and its competitors are turning out something different: the first programming made directly for people who still own water beds...
...remind those responsible for dividing it up that it they do not look out for the interests of those students who are not wealthy, no one else will. The College must consider the plight of such applicants its special and foremost responsibility--and do its best to to channel funds not earmarked elsewhere into student...
...wish we could do some major new things with the money," but inflation and cuts in federal aid have forced Radcliffe to channel its new money into current programs, she added...
...describe the far-reaching cold wave. Meteorologist Robert Case of the National Weather Service called it simply "a glob, a monster." In essence, a frigid, unusually slow-moving air mass formed over Alaska and the Yukon, cooled further, and then was plunged suddenly southward through a high-altitude channel of powerful winds. Another National Weather Service meteorologist, Amet Figueroa, traced the violent cold even farther afield. Said he: "It has its origins in Siberia, where it's been lying for the past couple of weeks." The consequences of the Arctic cold sweep were global. The same air mass refrigerating...
...relatively recent innovation in the U.S. Adult day care centers grew out of disillusionment with nursing homes, many of which are known for rising costs, all but endless waiting lists and neglect of patients. In 1974 the Department of Health, Education and Welfare added an incentive by agreeing to channel Medicaid funds toward programs designed to take the place of nursing homes. Massachusetts, California and Georgia led the way. Within four years some 275 adult day care facilities had been established. Today there are about 800 such centers in 44 states and Puerto Rico...