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SPINE-TINGLING MUSIC eerily permeates the scene. Slow, relentless footsteps pulse onward. Somewhere a shutter creaks in the wind. Suddenly, thunder splits the air. A flash of blinding lightning reveals a veiled figure, in its hand a weapon, a knife that brutally, inexpicably, and fatally goes slash in the night...

Author: By Anne Tobias, | Title: Dull Drama | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

We feel that the COI is a lightning rod, channeling complaints for students often to irrelevant or impartial bodies. (In the current COI case, complaints against Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Steiner '54 were referred to Steiner himself.) Moreover, we feel that the majority's proposal for a new...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Abolish the COI | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

Thousands of applications for research grants have inundated the 70-member staff of the Government's new Strategic Defense Initiative Organization. Thrown together hastily last year, SDIO still occupies temporary headquarters in a dingy Washington office building, which also houses an Interior Department group that regulates fish hatcheries. Soon the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Star Wars Sweepstakes | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

The propaganda value, the scapegoat for Cuba's ills, remains. Although less tangible than money or technological knowledge or industrial trade, a lightning rod like Guantanamo can prove invaluable to a young regime like Cuba's.

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Maintaining a Unique Balance | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

This summer the former doormat network found itself in a record hot streak: 14 consecutive weeks as No. 1. But Tinker cautions, "That's not to be confused with winning in the fall, when the new season starts, but it's a lot better to win 14 than to lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Coming Up From Nowhere | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

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