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An investigation of who seeks style, and why, might have given the book a little more substance. It's likely that students already have too much substance in life to bother filling up their days with "style." On the other hand, students might be motivated to crack this thin volume...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Get Punched | 11/5/1981 | See Source »

Defendants have had little incentive to employ this defense, since the best hope it offered was usually a lifetime in a wretched mental hospital. In recent years, advances in drugs and psychotherapy, along with a trend toward returning mental patients to their communities, have reduced the average length of confinement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Picking Between Mad and Bad | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

> Elimination of the Energy and Education Departments. Since many of the functions of these departments have to be shifted to other agencies, the saving will not be dramatic. Of the Energy Department's $13 billion budget, for example, more than half goes to the production of nuclear weapons and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rough Waters Ahead | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

But this fall Procrastination and I broke up. In my new dormitory room. I found another fantasy fulfilling girlfriend. Organization cut a sleek figure in a three-piece suit and neatly applied makeup. Before we had even spoken to each other, she had me moving with feverish speed. Lists, lists...

Author: By Robert M.mccord, | Title: A Harsh Mistress | 10/3/1981 | See Source »

Shuttle bus riders who have noticed B&G workers at the steering wheel need not worry that the customary student drivers are on strike, as they periodically threatened to do last winter. The workers are filling in because of a temporary shortage of licensed student drivers. Carl Swanson, who oversees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 10/3/1981 | See Source »

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