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Surfers and snowboarders have been blinded lately by a dazzling brilliance. It's not glare from the snow or water, but the neon-colored outfits of their companions. From the California coast to the Alps, the hottest look under the sun is the "acid bright" sportswear produced by the O'Neill company of Santa Cruz, Calif. The parkas, swim trunks, rucksacks and other splashy items are hard to miss, since O'Neill emblazons them with the company name in huge letters. O'Neill's sales reached an estimated $100 million last year, up more than 30% from...
...longer were questions of South Africa's future hung up on the issue of Mandela's release. Now, all parties could begin the still more difficult task of establishing a new political system. For Mandela, shoved in front of international cameras before his eyes could even adjust to the glare of a world he has not seen since 1962, the challenge will be to unite the fractious and sometimes violent elements of the black community beneath a common banner. For De Klerk, the no less daunting challenge will be to face down assaults from the white community's right wing...
...happened at Harvard. But in South Africa, conditions have changed--from horrible to even worse....The original demands of the 1978 protesters are the demands that count. Boycotting the ACSR should be the only step in a return to the confrontational public protest of years past...In the embarrassing glare, this university and others might be forced to take the only step that means anything--total and immediate divestiture...
...made doomy jokes about it; it is like having a violent beast in the basement, knowing that one day it may burst up through the living-room floor. But there is no preparation for the moment. Only certain animals feel premonitory vibrations undetectable to humans. They grow skittish. Horses glare with a wild panicked...
Moody's death was vastly overshadowed in ther glare of police and press attention focused on the shooting death of Carol Stuart, 33, and the wounding of her husband, Charles, 30, of suburban Reading...