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...have a bad case of "Dance Fever" and house parties haven't satiated your yen to gyrate, the Currier House Dance Marathon can promise you a 12-hour cure today...

Author: By Cecile E. Kuznitz, | Title: Marathoners Cut the Rug Today for HAND Program | 2/8/1986 | See Source »

Insider trading is about the only aspect of the merger marathon that bothers the Reagan Justice Department. Just a decade ago, a proposed joining of two leviathans like GE and RCA would have drawn an immediate challenge. But under the benign gaze of the Reagan White House, bigger most often means better. Charles Rule, Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the antitrust division, notes that recent years have brought "a sea change in public opinion regarding the costs and benefits of regulation," including antitrust laws. Says Rule: "After years of experience with the Great Society, we discovered that more Government doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Make a Deal | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

With two hours of pregame activity, roughly 3 1/2 hours of football and a 30- minute postgame wrapup, Super Bowl Sunday, Jan. 26, promises to be another marathon day of TV viewing. But NBC has come up with a new gimmick to ease the strain. Halfway through the pregame show, at around 4 p.m. E.S.T., the network's analysts will lapse into unaccustomed silence for one minute. As a clock onscreen ticks off the seconds, viewers will be able to race to the refrigerator or bathroom without missing any of the action -- or the commercials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Moment of Silence | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

...shooting for a time of two hours, fifty minutes (about 6:30 per mile), which would qualify me for the Boston Marathon. At two miles, which I passed in 11:40, a man running next to me said with a foreign accent, "I think this is too fast...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Running on Empty | 10/29/1985 | See Source »

...days the soreness in my calves will pass and my body will return to normal. I'll probably begain to think about running another marathon. I don't know when that will be, but I hope my cab driver knows how to get to the starting line...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Running on Empty | 10/29/1985 | See Source »

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