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...takes a little more resolve to walk out on a movie when you've spent $16 for four people." Renting tapes, however, also takes resolve. The lines at the cash register on Friday and Saturday nights have become almost as oppressive as those at the local fourplex. Some newer video stores, like New York City's Cine Club Video, are trying to expedite matters by charging one hefty monthly fee in return for virtually unlimited rentals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Now Playing on Cassette | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...equality is both the great illusion and the great reality of America. The immigrant is slow to understand that below the egalitarian surface there are hierarchies and tribes, proper and improper addresses, great names and lowly names, old money looking down on new money, older immigrants looking down on newer -- a topography to which there are very few maps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Home Is Where You Are Happy | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

Moreover, many newer politicians, or politicians with new ideas--on the basis of which Keverian ran when he bucked McGee--will be disenchanted with a system denying the public acess to them. The usual disheartening effects of backroom politics will surely result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Secrecy in the Statehouse | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...save substantial sums by removing the need dormitories, classrooms, and other costly facilities. The possibility is not entirely fanciful. After all, the Open University in Great Britain is enrolling 100,000 students in televised courses, and that achievement has come about without much use of microcomputers, videodiscs, and other newer devices that promise to expand the variety and challenge of instruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education in the Computer Age | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

...Postal Service has honored some of the newer schools before, now it's time that if honored the oldest," said Jay Murley '57, president of the Harvard Club of Orange County, Calif, who began campaigning for the stamp earlier this year...

Author: By Emily J. Ozer, | Title: Alumni Lobby for Harvard Stamp | 4/3/1985 | See Source »

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