Word: formative
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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TIME's design and format have steadily evolved to meet changing journalistic needs. New sections are created, obsolete ones dropped and innovations like the Notes pages added. In this issue, the Economy & Business section introduces a new format to be used occasionally, as the news dictates. Shorter than a full-scale cover treatment but longer and less bound by the week's events than a regular lead story, the Economy & Business Special Reports will treat large subjects with an introductory survey, followed by separate stories examining various themes. Explains Senior Editor Charles Alexander, who oversaw this week's Special Report...
...letter to the council stated that "most issues of direct concern to undergraduates are decided by the Faculty and not the Corporation." A recent Crimson poll of 500 students--in which questions were phrased in an open-ended format--reveals that the two issues of most concern to students are divestment and the tenure process--both of which fall under the decision-making power of the Corporation, not the Faculty...
...dead, and whole seasons that turn out to be dreams, it is hard to tell the parody from the real goods. Fresno tries to toss stink bombs at a genre that is probably impervious to anything short of nuclear annihilation. What's more, it does so in a format virtually unheard of on TV: a comedy mini-series. No multiparter has ever managed to sustain laughs for five consecutive nights. On purpose anyway...
...were told, "It was the Deltas against the rules. And the rules lost." Since then, Landis has continued to break rules, whether by making an R&B picture during the height of disco (1980's The Blues Brothers) or by running roughshod over MTV's 3-minute video format with a 20-minute musical short subject (Michael Jackson's Thriller...
...tournament will operate on a best-two-of-three format--unlike regular-season contests, which run on a best-three-of-five basis. That meanse that the Crimson will have added impetus to start quickly...