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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Students tend to agree with this assessment. "You do get the impression at times here that people believe this is the center of the universe," says Rolf C. Moan...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Harvard Life and how to live it | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...think it's as elitist as it was in the past," says Moan, who comes from Eugene, Ore. "I don't think it's as elitist as the public believes...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Harvard Life and how to live it | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...with everyone else." Another change: men now account for a quarter of all guests, and they fit right in, bringing a loftier tone in the opinion of some. Maia O'Farrill, a fitness instructor at a California spa, especially likes men's weeks "because they don't bitch and moan the way women do. Couples' week is fun too," she adds, "because the couples are very playful, teasing and pinching each other's love handles." Though they share a basic philosophy, spas vary considerably in style. At the ultraluxe end of the scale are Maine Chance in Phoenix, the haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Shake a Leg, Mrs. Plushbottom | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...course, with the blubbering C. Thomas Howell playing opposite him, it's hard to think of Ryder doing anything but laughing. Drawn into the maniacal web of Ryder's killings, Howell's standard emotional response is a wimpy moan, which gives way with unrealistic suddenness to the steely eyes of a newborn killer. Howell could get away with simpering seriousness in ET, but he's made it into the big time and is supposed to be capable of mature acting. Ryder should have terminated Halsey when he had the chance...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Dull Violence | 2/28/1986 | See Source »

...moan, breathing deeply, slowly...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: The Shepard Zone | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

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