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...right into a limestone wall of the new atrium lobby at the Equitable Life Assurance Society's New York City headquarters. Finished in a month of work and ready for a gala formal unveiling next week, the 68-ft. by 32-ft. painting has Lichtenstein's trademark comic-book dot matrix and Swiss-cheese motif. Working for a major corporation for the first time "did not present any problems," says the iconoclastic artist. "Anyone who commissions a work of art has to get the money from somewhere. This was no different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1986 | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

...dot" will appear on the registration packets of students who are behind on tuition payments or whose financial forms have been filled out incorrectly. "Red-dotted" students will not receive their study cards in their registration packets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 6500 to Register | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

...Monday--Registrar Margaret E. Law decides to bring in some additional bucks for Harvard by opening up the College's registration packets to advertisers. Several Harvard students suffer heart attacks as they try to lug their 89-pound envelopes to the red dot room. Law refuses comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Banner Year | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

Maggio, who works for Procter & Gamble in Atlanta, is familiar with how such games are designed. He thus figured out the possible patterns for the numbers under each dot on the cards. Maggio began hauling home grocery bags full of contest cards and by deadline had mailed in 4,000 winning entries. Beatrice will not reveal how many Super Bowl tickets it expected to award, but when the company learned of Maggio's good fortune, it canceled the contest. Beatrice said the fairness of the game had been compromised. Maggio is contemplating a lawsuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contests: Outwitting a Game of Chance | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

...vehicles could circulate in office buildings and relay orders through headsets back to the mobile units. The vans could also feed fans outside football stadiums or show up at college dormitories for students seeking midnight & snacks. If the meals on wheels are a hit, Burger King plans eventually to dot the U.S. with Whoppers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes Sep 30, 1985 | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

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