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However, the group did entertain thepossibility of sitting-in on Mansfield's classesonce he returns from a year leave...

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: BGLSA Plans Protest Rally | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

...must entertain the possibility that any increase will cause serious and violent effects on weather patterns," McElroy said...

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: Profs Review Clinton Climate Plan | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

...blowing. "Underachievement [is] suddenly fashionable," Newsweek laments. But in this age, who's got a better shot at changing the world: one more addition to a horde of hungry litigators, or a writer whose vignette for "The Simpsons" will be watched and repeated by millions? "Someone has to entertain America," declared one Harvard man. Ah, duty...

Author: By Timothy P. Yu, | Title: The Vulgar Generation | 10/19/1993 | See Source »

John and Shelly Bain already have a pretty good idea of what that's like. Almost every night after dinner, instead of clicking on their TV set and waiting to be entertained, they sit down at their computers and entertain themselves. Dialing a local access number from their San Francisco living room, they enter the virtual amusement park of the ImagiNation Network, a combination Las Vegas, Nintendo and Sunday-afternoon social club, where they can compete against fellow computer users in everything from bridge and blackjack to medieval role-playing fantasies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Amazing Video Game Boom | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

...purpose of the "Love Story" showing is to entertain the first-year students with a movie about Harvard while mocking the popular culture of the early 1970s. Our commentary is not designed to mock cancer or the pain it causes both its victims and their family and friends. The jokes and comments are meant to be taken lightly; however, we recognize that some may be seen as offensive and obscene. The choice to view "Love Story" is a personal one. Before all four showings on Thursday night, members of the audience were informed of the nature of the jokes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Love Story' Parody Meant To Be Taken Lightly | 9/24/1993 | See Source »

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