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...listening to David Bowie tapes in the labyrinthine subway corridors of the station near Berlin's zoo or shooting up heroin in its seedy lavatories, she totters on high heels along the Kurfürstenstrasse, a pitiful tart in search of cash to support her habit. What has made her the subject of such intense interest and controversy is that she really existed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Christiane F. Teen-age heroine in Berlin | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

Rants have a reputation for butting in, according to a joke that circulated in the second grade in 1968, and evidently the URI Rants are in the habit of preserving...

Author: By Constance M. Laibe, | Title: Linksters Place Second In 'Surprise' Quad Match | 4/24/1981 | See Source »

...getting to be a habit with the softball team. Take the field, humiliate opponents...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Softballers Cruise, 29-9; 28 Hits Tame Huskies | 4/22/1981 | See Source »

...general absence of panic. Faith in science, as the doctors were relied on to tell the country what its future looked like. Faith in God, for those who have it. Faith too in the press, remarkably; the same press that is excoriated as a matter of daily habit, still counted on in a real emergency to get the truth as best it can, as fast as it can - and to tell it. A sense of national unity, in sadness and anxiety. A sense of outrage at violence. If the U.S. really were as fundamentally violent as it is made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sense of Where We Are | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...Harvard men's lightweight crew has a 12-year habit of going to the Eastern Sprints Championship and coming back with the Jope Cup. But now there's a bit of spice in the offing this year, for it seems the lights will have to defend the title without a freshman eight...

Author: By Jeffrey E. Seifert, | Title: Freshmen Will Not Attend Lightweight Crew Sprints | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

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