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...Harvard men's squash team finished second in the Men's Intercollegiate Squash and Racquet Association (MISRA) six-man championship this weekend end in Princeton, NJ, an event which does not employ the nine-man dual match format...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Crimson Place Second at Tourney Princeton Captures Six-Man Title | 3/8/1988 | See Source »

Although negative political ads are as old as the Republic, commentators still cluck with disapproval each time the ads reappear, while candidates employ euphemisms to avoid using the N word. Television has made the strategy riskier. Because of the medium's power and unpredictable effects, candidates have been reluctant to use the small screen for political sallies. But the flurry of so-called comparative ads during last week's primary showed that restraint has been cast aside. The tone and character of much of the TV advertising for the rest of the primaries may be tough, accusatory, even mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Campaigns: Accentuating The Negative | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

Like baseball teams and ballet troupes, Wall Street investment firms are built around stars. Well known and well paid, cosseted and coddled, the stars eventually become almost synonymous with the institutions that employ them. Nowhere was this more true than at the elite investment firm of First Boston, where the duo of Bruce Wasserstein and Joseph Perella created a mecca for merger-and-acquisit ion advice. Owing largely to their prestige, First Boston was the busiest takeover player on Wall Street last year, handling an estimated 174 deals. Serving as masterminds in some of the biggest corporate struggles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Way Too Hot to Hold | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

College administrators say they rely on HSA's jobs to employ students on financial aid. "It provides a whole series and much wider range of term-time opportunities that would not exist if HSA itself did not exist," says Dean of Admissions William R. Fitzsimmons...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Business Training Ground or Just Another Job? | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

While 3-D has been around since the 1950s, the Moonlighting broadcast will employ an advanced technique developed by Terry Beard, a California-based optical engineer. In the past, 3-D pictures appeared blurry to viewers who did not use special glasses. With Beard's technology those people will see a clear two-dimensional image. Of course, they will be missing one-third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROMOTION: An Extra Dimension | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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