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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Often as not, the men who hold the stars in their places are Jon Bell, an intern studying to be a planetarium director, and Joe Doti, engineer. Except for the subdued glow from green and red console lights, they work in darkness. "It only takes a few weeks to learn how to operate, but you must know the basics of astronomy," says Bell. He is whispering as the display goes on, and his tone suggests an acolyte trying not to disturb a service. Every time he does a show, he admits, he feels a shiver synapsing down his spine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: The Starry Road to Twelfth Night | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...even the most skillful and best-intentioned judges may be thwarted by the complexity and sheer size of some cases. "How much can you narrow the issues when the question is, 'Did a two-decade course of conduct in an industry amount to willful monopolization?' " asks Judge Jon O. Newman, who presided over the SCM Corp.'s $1.5 billion antitrust suit against Xerox. Pretrial discovery took 3½ years ("Not bad, considering," says Newman), during which the judge had to write 46 separate opinions on procedural motions alone; such motions can be another delaying tactic that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Why Those Big Cases Drag On | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

Sophomore John Kelley and junior Jon Nakamoto, fencing in their first varsity meets, both won decisively. Kelley thrust his way to a 5-2 epee victory while Nakamoto displayed excellent footwork...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Slash Brandeis As Newcomers Triumph | 12/14/1978 | See Source »

...Though Jon Garrity polished off a two-on-one break with Randy Millen for the third goal at 16:20, it was center Steve Andrews who made the key play here. Andrews dragged four men into the UNH zone, then shoveled the puck down the right boards for Millen, who hit Garrity at the left face-off circle...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icemen Romp, 8-4 | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

First Period: Jack Hughes (Mike Watson, John Cochrane), 0:25; H--Bob McDonald (John Dunderdale, Jim Trainor), 11:30; H--Jon Garrity (Randy Millen, Steve Andrews) 16:20. Second Period: H--George Hughes (J. Hughes, Trainor) 7:22; H--G. Hughes (David Burke, Jackie Burke), 9:26; NH--Frank Barth (Ralph Cox, Frank Roy), 13:59; H--G. Hughes (J. Hughes), 14:12; H--G. Hughes (J. Burke, D. Burke), 18:55. Third Period: NH--Bob Gould (Bruce Crowder, Terry Flanagan), 0:25; H--D. Burke (Trainor, J. Burke), 4:40; NH--Roy (Barth, Coady), 17:18; NH--Gould (Crowder...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icemen Romp, 8-4 | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

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