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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that car that he insisted on being dropped two blocks from school whenever his father drove him there." Pickens' mother, by contrast, was a practical woman who never made snap decisions. During World War II, she ran Holdenville's gas-rationing program. "I was very fortunate in my gene mix," says Pickens. "The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis." While in high school, Pickens moved with his family to Amarillo (pop. 170,000), the unofficial capital of the Texas Panhandle, which has remained his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Times for T. Boone Pickens | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...Makishi '87, who has been with the company since its inception last year, welcomed Citystep's entrance into the classroom. "I wanted to do some kind of social service last year, but I couldn't fit it in with the dancing," he says. "This is a great way to mix both. It's incredibly rewarding...

Author: By P.m. NATASHA Chang, | Title: Citystep Teaches Cambridge's Kids to Dance | 3/1/1985 | See Source »

...Landry and Don Shula, to explain basic concepts that are rarely covered by Sunday-afternoon color commentators. One of the most ambitious cassettes is Strong Kids, Safe Kids, in which Host Winkler guides parents and children through a discussion of sexual abuse. If the tone seems somewhat alarmist, the mix of interviews, songs and animated segments brings the message home with sensitivity and skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Getting Tips From Tapes | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

...argued, in intellectuals. Maybe we could arrange a swap where we could send minorities to the Midwest gays to the South and valley girls to New England in exchange for some preps, intellectuals and an occasional Southern uhra-conservative fanatic. This way we would have a nice random mix of people throughout the country Think of how much we could learn from each other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Real World | 2/16/1985 | See Source »

...former Marist Brothers seminary, the institute is an independent nonprofit school. Only ten of its 50 master's candidates come from Wang Labs; the others come from the likes of AT&T, Digital Equipment and GTE. Says one student: "I'm finding just the right mix of technological and management courses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schooling for Survival | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

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