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...public utilities commission is reviewing the sale a second time, and is still trying to decide whether a dual system of crank and dial would be practical. But meanwhile, what a strain it all is, living out a parable of progress-or not-progress-with its neat jinglejangle and the whole world watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Maine: Don't Yank the Crank | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

...proved by Becky Sheehan, 35, of Dayton. "I grew up thinking that to be attractive to men, I should be soft, feminine and caked in cosmetics," she recalls. "But when I was 25, I took up tennis and got hooked. The arm muscles tennis built up looked pretty neat, I thought. So I started weight lifting. Now I teach aerobics and tennis, and I have a new idea of the attractive woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Ideal Of Beauty | 8/30/1982 | See Source »

Officially, the ceremony marked the anniversary of the 1944 Warsaw uprising, in which 245,000 Poles died trying to drive the Nazi occupiers out of their capital. But the Poles who filed through the neat, birch-lined paths of Warsaw's Powazki Cemetery last week also had a message for their present rulers. Gathered at the base of a ten-foot-high monument to the Home Army, the non-Communist resistance group that organized the 1944 revolt, about 1,000 supporters of the suspended Solidarity union sang hymns, raised their hands in V-for-victory signs and called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Ghostly Call for Defiance | 8/16/1982 | See Source »

Elsie's has served River House residents ably for generations. Regretabbly, the place is entering the 21st century with high tech signs, moderately prompt service, and opperssive video games in an adjacent mini-arcade. But everyone must sample the famous TD (Turkey Deluxe), and Elsie's offers a neat breakfast for under $2. The Kennedys allegedly broke from touch football games in front of Winthrop House for snacks and chow...

Author: By Paul M. Barre, | Title: Off-Campus Fun | 8/13/1982 | See Source »

...Europeans do not view every foreign policy question in a neat East-West framework. Ideology is overshadowed by economic pragmatism when a project, such as the pipeline, offers jobs and less costly energy to a continent with an unemployment rate of approximately 10 percent and no natural gas reserves. Reagan himself does not offer a very good example, having bowed last year to economic and political pressure in lifting the embargo on wheat purchases by the Soviet Union imposed by Jimmy Carter. Thus the narrow-minded logic of the U.S. pipeline policy is rejected as inadequate--even by those...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: Reagan From Abroad | 7/27/1982 | See Source »

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