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...Dina L. Michels '83 and Beth A. Schwinn '83 started circulating the petition after Buildings and Grounds (B&G) poisoning efforts failed to eliminate the mice population completely. They added that they found the use of traps nauseating and partially unsuccessful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Mice Population Booms; Students Request Fumigation | 3/7/1980 | See Source »

...other roles are well cast, but only Tony Roberts' gay Hollywood magnate is clearly drawn. Dina Merrill, while quite nutty as Max's institutionalized wife, is left stranded between farce and tragedy. The playwright is inconsistently written as both a pretentious aesthete and an idealized heartthrob; finally his plot strand peters out, and poor Weller disappears without explanation. By then, Allen and Lumet have forsaken both laughter and romance for some muddy philosophizing: Hollywood deal making, it abruptly turns out, is a metaphor for male-female relationships. Maybe so, but it is hard to believe that the creators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cross Talk | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

Correspondents spent enervating stretches waiting for hostages to be taken to the airport or for something else to happen. Even more trying was the 8½-hour time difference between Tehran and New York. Says NBC Producer Dina Modianot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Tehran's Reluctant Diplomats | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...spot, Captain Meg Meyer "lost to a strong player," as Felske put it, falling to Eileen Korn, 2-6, 3-6. A similar fate befell Martha Roberts as she had trouble adjusting to the clay in a 5-6, 3-6 loss at the hands of Dina Kaplan...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Netwomen Win; Look to New Englands | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

Every nation has thousands of people with more or less hidden sadistic instincts. They are eagerly used by various dictators (Hitler's Gestapo, Stalin's NKVD, the Shah's SAVAK, Pinochet's DINA, etc.) and carry out their new duties with sadistic pleasure. Some of them may happen to be M.D.s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 23, 1979 | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

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