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...title of my first article is borrowed from the eponymous bible of Roger Fisher's Harvard Negotiation Project. Ironically, HNP has just completed the training of the newly-established Harvard Mediation Service (HMS). I wonder if the cosmic forces at work here know of the link between the HMS and my first article...

Author: By Dan E. Markel, | Title: 'Getting to Yes' Redux | 4/13/1994 | See Source »

...time favorite news stories, which ran in the LA. Times sometime last year. The story was about a protest at the White House for disclosure of information about alleged extraterrestrial visits to earth. The protestors' chants included: "UFO! UFO! The people have the right to know!" and "Stop the cosmic Watergate! Stop the cosmic Watergate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Take the G-Train | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

Despite a wide variety of themes--such as landscape, the weather, human emotion, cosmic creation, and the print-making process itself--Frankenthaler's work always returns to the issue of color. Several works illustrate the artist's interest in the relationship between fields of color...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: Frankenthaler's Impressive Prints | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...Macintosh computer has never lacked for enthusiasts ready to paint the machine with cosmic significance. More than any other personal computer, the Mac comes wrapped in hype, most of it directly traceable to Steven Jobs, former chairman of Apple. He loved to tell his designers that the computer they were building -- with its icons, its pull-down menus and its mouse -- would not only change the world, but also "put a dent in the universe." As if to hammer his point home to the rest of America, Jobs launched the new machine in January 1984 with the famously melodramatic commercial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Mac Changed the World | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

There is a third method of dealing with examination questions--that is by the use of the overpowering assumption, an assumption so cosmic that it is sometimes accepted. For example, we wrote that it was pretty obvious that the vague generality was the key device in any discussion of examination writing. Why is it obvious? As a matter of fact it isn't obvious at all, but an arbitrary point from which to start. That is an example of an unwarranted assumption...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 1/19/1994 | See Source »

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