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...college. In theory, there is little that students can do to prepare for the dread day, since the S.A.T. supposedly measures innate ability, not learned skills. In practice, however, more students each year desperately cram for the S.A.T.s. A third of public and private schools in the Northeast now offer some sort of S.A.T. preparation course. Elsewhere around the country, thousands of nervous scholars flock to commercial coaching schools, which drill and review them-and woo them with promises of striking results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Coaching Daze | 6/11/1979 | See Source »

...league art museum. It also does not possess a single tablecloth restaurant of even one-star distinction. If you want a good French dinner, they say, try Maisonette or Pigall's in Cincinnati, a two-hour drive. For topnotch Chinese food, head for Pan-Asia in Cleveland, northeast on the interstate. Some swear that a first-class Northern Italian meal may not be had this side of St. Louis (eight hours away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Ohio: Saut | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

These pictures were taken at the Northeast Regional Final tournament on April 28-29 at UMass/Amherst. The ones below the frisbee capture the action in the final two games, and the ones above make up a primer of Ultimate Frisbee...

Author: By Ted Teele, | Title: ULTIMATE FRISBEE | 5/9/1979 | See Source »

...Baltimore Canyon area of the Atlantic. Though preliminary seismic studies were not encouraging, the company went ahead anyway. The decision was made partly on the grounds that it could not be seen as declining to explore in an area so close to the petroleum-hungry Northeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Big Oil Game | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...most influential movement among Latin America's 300 million faithful, the small constantly spreading groups called comunidades de base (base communities). There may be as many as 150,000 comunidades, 80,000 in Brazil alone, chiefly in the destitute states of that country's north and northeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Church of the Poor | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

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