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...equipment and services out of enthusiasm for this new form of communication. Some, such as Miami Big Apple, TRADE-80 and AMIS (Atari Message and Information System), are for owners of particular computers, offering them a place to trade hardware. The Aviators Bulletin Board (pilots) in Northern California and HEX (handicapped) in Maryland are forums for special groups that want to share experiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Plugging into the Networks | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

...second half, which opened with Christel hitting a 16-footer to extend the Tigers' lead to 10 and 10 straight Princeton points, was a further example of the hex which the city of Princeton holds over the Crimson hoopsters. No Harvard team has won in that town since the 1957-58 season, and Princeton has won the last 20 games between the two schools...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Princeton Tigers Embarrass Hoopsters | 2/17/1981 | See Source »

...Americans. But now we are trying the same thing in a day when the rest of the world demands and deserves a share of the world's wealth. In an age when the fact of scarcity--the idea Reagan and his men hate most, that they try to hex away with statistics about oil reserves and mineral supplies--makes even the myth of an ever-expanding industrial economy seem ludicrous...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Crashing | 11/13/1980 | See Source »

...Tolkien imagining called War of the Ring. For $20 the Hobbit fancier gets three large maps of Middle Earth, and a densely printed 28-page rulebook with instructions like "To attempt Citadel Reduction, the Dark Power Player must expend one Shadow Point for each Nazgul present in the hex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Games People Play: 1977 | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

...giant new wrinkle in billboard advertising? An acid-age hex sign? No indeed. The Bunyanesque bovine is part of a statewide barn-painting project, Dairyland Graphics, dreamed up by the Wisconsin Arts Board under a $32,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Its purpose: to bring art to the countryside-and also bring forth the creative talents of local teenagers. "We wanted to give rural children a chance to use their imaginations," says Arts Board Executive Director Jerrold Rouby, "the same way urban mural programs have got ghetto kids involved in art." In two years some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Rural Murals in Dairyland | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

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