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...next time you're in California, try to find Stanford. Just don't ask anybody who speaks English. Consult a map--as long as it's printed in secret code! If you call Information and ask for Stanford's number, a computerized voice will tell you the answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clip and Save: Excerpts From the Upcoming Lampoon-Chaparral Collaboration | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

THERE WAS a time when men and women consulted Shakespeare and Dante for guidance in their relations with one another; now they consult Dr. Ruth and Masters and Johnson. That says a lot. One need only be a Dr. Ruth to speak intelligently about sex, but one would need to be a Shakespeare to speak intelligently about love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AGAINST THE TIDE: | 2/11/1987 | See Source »

Albert tried to consult with his linesmen for reasons that are mysterious. Harvard goalie Dickie McEvoy, who had started out of his crease to greet his teammates as Hodges shot went in, chased Albert around the ice until Cleary yanked him away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Cents Wurf | 2/10/1987 | See Source »

...last week DOE announced that it was arbitrarily postponing activation of such a site for an additional five years, until 2003, when some 40,000 tons / of the waste will have accumulated. The proclaimed reasons: DOE needs the extra time for more research, to consult with states and Indian tribes, to meet licensing requirements. As with the federal deficit, it appeared that DOE has succumbed to a classic Washington cop-out: if a problem is difficult, let the next generation deal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Dumping a Hot Potato | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

Pounding around Gage Roads in 25-ton yachts is more than just physically punishing. It is perilous. The blinding glare of the sun and the continual shower of salt spray are so forceful that both skippers have had serious trouble with their eyes. Conner was forced to consult a Perth specialist. Says ( Murray: "In the early races I was coming in every day with double vision. It's like having a saltwater hose going flat out into your face." Murray and crew now wear sunglasses, which must constantly be cleared of caked salt with squeeze bottles of fresh water. Kookaburra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The America's Cup: Auld Mug's Game | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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