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...right. If there is one common threadamong undergraduates here, it's that our minds areworking non-stop--"Like sixty" as the GreatBrain books used to describe it. That mentalactivity isn't always concentrated on composingpoetry or theorizing on mathematical problems,though. A lot of it is obsessive and negative.Acute sensitivity to the rich pastiche of Life isa wonderful asset but it can also lead to a lot ofpain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Slice of Life | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

Both stores feature high-tech diversions that make shopping there almost like visiting an amusement park. HMV's dungeonesque foyer boasts a television wall pulsing with non-stop videos. Inside you can listen to new albums on headsets. There's even an in-house dee-jay perched in an elevated glass "WHMV" booth at the back of the store. Tower rivals these delights with its touch-screen directories that instantly locate obscure titles. Recycling bins for CD cases and wrappers appease the ecologically-minded...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scouring the Square for Cheap Tunes | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...compelling storyline, superb stage settings, meticulous direction and magnificent acting of Dreamgirls make for excellent viewing. While the hopes of The Dreams are not always realized on stage, the show provides non-stop entertainment to those watching...

Author: By Ganesh Ramakrishnan, | Title: Acting, Direction Create Pleasant Dream | 5/1/1992 | See Source »

...this book is a non-stop, bitter, self-congratulatory diatribe. As the writers proudly claim in their introduction, "In this book, written by two New York sportswriters with no debts whatsoever to the Boston Celtics, the tables are turned...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: An Unfair Sale | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

...WATCHED ALL the television countdowns and retrospectives--from MTV's "Year in Rock" to local cable's "Year in Tri-County Football"--when I was home for vacation. I got nostalgic and sad as usual. It seemed like just yesterday that I was studying for exams while watching non-stop news coverage of the beginning of the Gulf War. And what I really wanted was to halt time so that I wouldn't have to take exams again...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: A New Year's Resolution | 1/10/1992 | See Source »

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