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...buff's delight. In addition to four glass-walled racquetball courts, it offers a gym, indoor running track, a weight room and marbled showers and whirlpool. Pickens works out daily when he is in Amarillo, and his name is usually at the top of the center's racquetball tournament ladder. His prowess is on sculptured display outside the courts in the form of a life-size bronze statue that portrays a crouching Pickens about to smash an unreturnable backhand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Times for T. Boone Pickens | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

Once, Rosen pinned a note to the loft saying that unless they built a ladder within 48 hours, he would send carpenters to tear the loft down, Bauer added...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Students' Loft May Be Torn Down | 2/28/1985 | See Source »

Kenton Jernigan, playing at the top of the ladder, had little trouble with Princeton's Fazal Sheikh, and cruised to a 3-1 victory...

Author: By Brian Mccarthy, | Title: Racquetmen Claim National Nine-Man Championship | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...basis for the clinical methodology taught in medical school, while at the same time investing the participants with readily applicable skills. By focusing on both the scientific and technical side of medicine, they were able to produce trained medical technologists who are now also qualified to climb the career ladder and pursue further training and become doctors...

Author: By Chrisroper J. Georges, | Title: An Alternative to Pre-Med Syndrome | 2/16/1985 | See Source »

This is Michelangelo as he was not meant to be seen. One has the illicit thrill of inspecting the mechanism of illusion, of seeing what devices and abbreviations he used to make sure the figures would "read" from restricted angles 65 ft. below. One thinks of him on the ladder, carrying the scheme of exaggeration in his head like a brimful bucket. On the curved surfaces of the ceiling and spandrels, he used cartoons, full-size drawings whose outlines were transferred to the plaster. But the lunettes, or flat semicircular panels, around the top of the Sistine's windows, show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Unfamiliar Michelangelo | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

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