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Clockwise, like Peter Seller's The Party, is a comedy of slow self-destruction. Mr. Simpson merely misses his train, and the inevitable chain of disasters begins, reaching a comic critical mass in a mud patch in the English countryside. On his journey into an ordinary man's heart of...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Cinema Veritas | 11/7/1986 | See Source »

According to City Councilor Francis H. Duehay '55, a remodeled Mount Auburn Hospital may draw paying patients from Cambridge City Hospital, which needs these people to offset the debt it incurs by serving poor, non-paying residents. Cambridge taxpayers would bear the burden of this increased debt, added Duehay, a...

Author: By Michael E. Joachim, | Title: Hospital Construction Proposal Provokes Community Criticism | 3/12/1985 | See Source »

In the end, the current arrangement works against the interest of Israel: Israel builds up its military power, but it also incurs the ever-increasing wrath of the world. While the U.S. is a powerful backer, the recent histories of Vietnam and Iran suggest that even all-out American support...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Too Close for Comfort | 12/2/1983 | See Source »

The Lampoon also makes money from its parodies of popular magazines like Newsweek and People; according to Rheault, a spoof of the Tolkien Ring trilogy, Bored of the Rings, still generates large royalties almost 15 years after it came out. In addition, the Lampoon has a separate endowment, administered by...

Author: By David M. Rosenfeld, | Title: Sharing The Castle's Riches | 2/16/1983 | See Source »

The result of several months of legislative maneuvering has been the adoption of a maximum family income of $75,000 a year for GSL users--a restriction which can be waived if professional scholarship-computing services find that a family incurs enough other costs such as that of other children...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: The Calm After the Storm: Reevaluating the Future of Financial Aid | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

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