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...ushers were complaining, and people in thehandicapped section complained" that nothing wasever done to fix the situation, Galen Silversmithsaid. Some of the disabled guests emphasized thatin the case of an emergency, they might not beable to move quickly...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Commencement Viewing Impeded | 7/8/1994 | See Source »

...fourth option available under the act--termed an "innovative plan" by Hicks--will fix the amount a student needs to pay on the basis of how much money the student earns later in life...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: Direct Loans Turn Harvard Into Bank | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...settlement, announced December 22, 1993, ended more than two years of litigation in an antitrust suit which charged MIT with joining the eight Ivy League schools to fix the prices of college educations...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: MIT Settlement Won't Save Overlap | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

Sweeps -- as most Americans are no doubt aware in the Entertainment Tonight, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, E! Entertainment Television era -- occur every November, February and May. These are the months when TV stations receive ratings that will allow them to fix their advertising rates for the coming months, prompting the networks to trundle out their most lurid and spectacular offerings. This May, for instance, ABC has scored with an apocalyptic four- part mini-series based on Stephen King's The Stand; CBS is airing a TV movie with the can't-miss title Menendez; Fox inexplicably wasted its own Menendez movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monitor 1600 | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

Sudoplatov reports a conversation between Bohr and Yakov Terletsky, a Soviet physicist and intelligence agent, in Denmark in 1945. Terletsky supposedly told Bohr that a nuclear reactor built in the U.S.S.R. would not work, and Bohr gave precise advice on what went wrong and how to fix it. The conversation did occur, but Bohr's son Aage, who was present, insists his father gave away no technical secrets. His account was backed up by Terletsky -- at least according to Roald Sagdeev, a former Soviet physicist now teaching at the University of Maryland, and other scholars who have read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Oppenheimer Really Help Moscow? | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

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