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...judges' recognition of more than traditional material and contestants (I include the selection from Ursula LeGuin and the unusual performance of Eliot) deserves The Crimson's attention, beyond the single picture. I think an accompanying article, including an announcement of both the first and second prizewinners and list of finalists, would have been more appropriate coverage for a story of note to the student body as a whole. Deborah Catherine Cohen...
...cause include Lehrman's Citizens for America and the Council on Inter-American Security, a conservative organization that held a Nicaraguan Freedom Gala at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. An organization called the Nicaraguan Refugee Fund is planning a $250-a-plate dinner in Washington this week; the diverse guest list includes Jeane Kirkpatrick, Oscar de la Renta and Wayne Newton. The special guest: Ronald Reagan...
...those who already have fur coats, there are interesting bargains in deluxe cars. Dr. Barry Henderson, an Atlanta physician, has a Jaguar XJ6 on his shopping list, a burgundy-colored four-door sedan. "You can get a Jaguar in the mid-20s," he says, "and they're at least $35,000 in the U.S. You have to have it modified for EPA regulations, but the savings outweigh the modification costs...
...remain as pricey as ever. For example, an Irish-made Waterford crystal decanter typically costs $159 in the U.S., the same price as two years ago when the Irish pound was worth about 25% more. The 18-karat, Swiss-made gold Rolex Presidential watch actually went up in U.S. list price during the past three years, from $7,950 to $8,850, even though the Swiss franc has fallen in value about...
...class has used them in some large courses. A more venturesome creation permits students to watch a mock trail on a screen and objects at any point to the questions asked of witnesses. With each objection, a computer asks students to choose the ground for intervening from a list of possible reasons. If the student answers correctly, the computer so states and the trial resumes. If the student gives the wrong answer--or if there is no proper ground for protest-the computer so indicates and explains why the student erred. At the end of the tape, the program automatically...