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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...miniseries was to be titled Rusha, in reference to the fact that a Fury-run Russia would be hipper and more laid back about things like spelling. At first I was thinking of writing myself into the show, maybe as a rock star who finds love and the meaning of Christmas in the backrooms of the Kremlin...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: From Rusha With Love | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

...twists around the recited vocals, alternately merging with and remaining distant from the words. Initially, Breaking Circus almost sounds minimalist: one can hear area of silence between the guitar and the industrial beat of the rhythm section. Ice starts to crank up, though, with the desperation and fury of "Laid So Low" and a total sound begins to congeal...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: You Want This Badly | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

After several clues pointed to the presence of an unwanted pet in Weld North 28, James H. Colopy '90 laid a trap Friday afternoon in the common room radiator. He checked the trap on Sunday and noticed something had fallen for his bait...

Author: By Shannon E. Liss, | Title: Rascal Rodents Run Rampant | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

Colopy and Michael R. Gaouette '90 flipped the rodent into a garbage bag with a metal spoon, Colopy said. Then they laid it to rest on the fire escape as they knew garbage would not be collected for two days, Colopy said...

Author: By Shannon E. Liss, | Title: Rascal Rodents Run Rampant | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

More and more companies try to help departing employees find work. Seven years ago, 16% of the 1,000 largest industrial companies offered job-placement or counseling services for outgoing employees. Today, 51% do. In addition, private agencies set up to help laid-off workers find jobs are proliferating. Some 300 of these outplacement firms now operate, compared with twelve companies a decade ago. Says Robert Hecht, chairman of Lee Hecht Harrison, a New York City-based outplacement firm: "Years ago people thought only deadbeats and the lame ended up in outplacement. But that has changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People Forced to Make a Fresh Beginning | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

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