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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Musically, the performance is just as diffident. No matter how often heard, the melodic freshets and torrents of Strauss's score should always flow, but under Conductor Jeffrey Tate's charmless time beating, even the famous waltz proves resistible. Te Kanawa displays her shimmering voice to some advantage in the first act, then fades away. As the bubbly chambermaid Adele, Soprano Judith Blegen is unsure of pitch and unsteady of tone, while Baritone Hakan Hagegard inappropriately plays Eisenstein as a staggering buffoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fledermaus | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...Francisco last month, protesters marched before Jeffrey's toy store, distributing leaflets about the hazards of military playthings. Inside, customers went on buying. Outside, a motorcyclist pulled up and shouted at the ! pickets, "If I had my way, the CIA would pick you all up and that would be the end of it!" He did not say what else he wanted for Christmas. Many editorial cartoonists did. Some 100 of them, including eight Pulitzer prizewinners, are drawing antiwar newspaper cartoons urging parents to boycott playthings with violent themes. Says Bob Staake: "Our art asks America to put Gumby, not Rambo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: In All Seasons, Toys Are Us | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

...Jeffrey S. Levy '86, a first-year law student, says, "It's way too expensive. It's much more expensive than a couple of slices of pizza." Wings come in three basic sizes: a two-pound order costs $4.85, a four-pounder costs $9.30, and six pounds of chicken...

Author: By Vindu P. Goel, | Title: Late Night Munchies Never Tasted So Good | 12/12/1986 | See Source »

...permanent injunction issued Tuesday, Judge Haskell C. Freeman ruled that administrators must cease removing the signs and entering the students' rooms to force them to do so. Under the injunction, the school is also prohibited from taking disciplinary action against the four students--Yosef Abramowitz, Anthony Bedard, Jeffrey Weaver and George Lundskow--who violated university policy by displaying anti-apartheid signs and others on the outside of their dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Loses Student Suit; Court Says Banners Stay | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

...want to be like that." At 22, Lemon can see the pattern clearly now. "We're talking about my mother, my auntie and two cousins." Each of them became pregnant in her teens, dropped out of school, went on welfare. So did Sybil. She was 17 when she met Jeffrey. "I was introduced to so many things through him," she recalls, "like liquor and drugs and stuff." Today she lives with her mother in a suburb of Chicago and supports her two-year-old twins and an infant on a monthly welfare check. She no longer sees Jeffrey, an unemployed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today's Native Sons | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

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