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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Indeed, if depiction of evil were the best way to point out that we should avoid evil, then The Crimson should fold and attempt to turn itself into the Salient or a party newspaper for the KKK, Playboy, the Nazis and every other evil in our society that we can think of. We should assault our readers with evil; we should distribute vile propaganda free to the doorstep of every undergraduate; we should use Square Deal tactics in pushing our viciousness on every passerby in the Square...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Don't Rationalize Away Sensitivity | 3/5/1986 | See Source »

...Humbard's urging, Oral Roberts began telecasting weekly films of himself placing healing hands upon lines of supplicants in sweat-drenched tent revivals. The nation was thrilled, or aghast, to watch hard-core Pentecostalism in the living room. Roberts, a Bible college dropout, was able to fold the tent and open his university off the proceeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Power, Glory - and Politics | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...have to wait for a machine. And I don't have to lie down in somebody else's sweat." Even health-club dropouts without a great deal of space manage to find ways to work out at home. Architect David Rockwell, who lives in a Manhattan studio, keeps a fold-up mini-trampoline in the closet and an exercise bicycle in the entryway. Says he: "It looks very ceremonial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Working Out in a Personal Gym | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

Boston's history of collapsing is no less proud. The Sox and Pats fold often enough to make hardened cynics of 8-year-old fans...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Super Bowl Bound | 1/15/1986 | See Source »

...students "had to fold the game because the University said we might run into legal problems" if any students were injured, said Michael E. Levy, a sophomore at Penn's Wharton School who helped organize the game...

Author: By Amy N. Ripich, | Title: Assassinated | 11/16/1985 | See Source »

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