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...shelters have zoomed 30% in the past three or four years. Cats are also becoming a factor in the American economy. Owners will shell out $1.4 billion for 1 million tons of cat food that carry such whisker-licking names as Meow Mix and Tender Vittles. These processed delights consist largely of soybean, corn and wheat. One hundred eighty-nine million dollars' worth of cat-box filler will inevitably follow. Revenues to veterinarians, animal psychologists, pet shops and grooming parlors will add even more millions. All of this must be added to the initial cost of buying the beast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy over Cats | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

Contrary to popular opinion, women's soccer tournaments consist of more than just soccer games. For example, the Harvard squad almost arrived late for Saturday morning's semi-final match at 11 a.m. Manager Liz Wills originally scheduled the team bus for Friday morning but corrected the order to Saturday. More than a few people were relieved when the Wilson Bus Lines vehicle rolled into the Dillon Field House parking lot, albeit thirty minutes late.... UMass coach KALENKENI "Ken" BANDA's wife had more important matters to worry about than her husband's team. Mrs. Banda, whose husband hails from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Polo Players Pull Double Duty | 11/14/1981 | See Source »

Designated for a site on two acres of gently rolling park land on Washington's Mall, the monument will consist of two black granite walls that meet in a V and recede into the ground. One critic, Viet Nam Veteran Tom Carhart, calls it "a black gash of shame." The National Review labels it "Orwellian glop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Storm over a Viet Nam Memorial | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...team with a 5-7-2 record probably should not be in the EAIAW championship, then again neither should a team with a 6-6-1 mark nor one that is 8-7-2 on the season. Then again, a championship tournament should consist of more than three teams...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Stickwomen Head to Easterns, Looking for Spot in Nationals | 11/7/1981 | See Source »

...least a quarter of every college curriculum should consist of small seminars in which the "Great Books" are discussed, Mortimer J. Adler, chairman of the Board of Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica and an authority on innovative teaching techniques, said yesterday at the opening of a Britannica publications display at the Coop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adler, at Coop, Outlines Teaching Ideal | 10/28/1981 | See Source »

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