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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Besides the well-stocked open bars,entertainment for the adults was provided by alively jazz ensemble and by the Krokodillos. Thoseamong the children who didn't listen to the Krokssought entertainment in an adjoining room, whereCurious George cartoons were being shown on abig-screen...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Curious George Feted on 50th Birthday | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...right and good to listen to Central American views on Nicaragua. But in the end, the U. S. needs the courage to decide for itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...Gigantic foam mouths to make the faculty listen for once. After all, the Council distributed big fingers to show their campus spirit. As for big heads, there's no shortage of those on the Council...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Bureaucratic Excessories | 2/4/1988 | See Source »

These bold new academic advances demanded more than speech could offer and triggered a return to the written word, most likely because no one would listen if you tried to tell them this stuff. Despite alarmist protests ("If God had wanted us to write things down, he wouldn't have made dinosaurs extinct.") the progressive tide won out, and writing was given an historic second chance...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Academia Nuts | 1/29/1988 | See Source »

...hotel management--the list goes on--soon mankind was the envy of the jungle. Now not only were we able to pursue lofty intellectual goals, but at the same time, because the stuff was all shovelled away in books, no one who had important things to do had to listen...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Academia Nuts | 1/29/1988 | See Source »

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