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...students build their boats from scratch. Students in a separate one-week class build theirs from kits. For their $300 in tuition plus the price of the kit, they work under the guidance of another Maine boatbuilder, Eric Dow, constructing small, square-bowed dinghies known as Nutshell prams. Those who sign for the one-week course in able-seamanship spend their days aboard the schooner Vernon Langille, a 38-ft. replica of a traditional Tancook Island sailing boat, plying the waters off Maine's rocky coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Class Project Must Float | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

Judge Joseph Mitchell granted a one-week extension of the injunction to give the city time to refute the company claims...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: City Seeks Delay On Nerve Gas Ruling | 4/3/1984 | See Source »

...these one-week bridge periods, the four professors will lead an intensive study of one area of the law. None of the four normal classes will meet, and the week will end with the students splitting into groups of six or seven...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Law School Experiment Uses 140 'Guinea Pigs' | 10/8/1983 | See Source »

Just as the whole venture seemed on the verg of collapse, eight members of a Black students organization the fundamentalist Christian Seymour Society announced that they were beginning a one-week symbolic last (by eating only fruit), and invited the original fasters to join them. They stressed that the purpose of their protest was not to strong arm the University, but to redirect attention from the hunger strike itself to the moral issues involved in divestiture...

Author: By Jesse M. Fried, | Title: A Long and Winding Road | 9/15/1983 | See Source »

...Americans, some of the treatments for these maladies may seem like anti-therapies or even brainwashing. Naikan (introspection) is a one-week program of directed meditation. It is a 30-year-old folk treatment invented by Ishin Yoshimoto, a layman with a background in Buddhism. A "guide" first discusses the devotion of the patient's mother. Then the process is repeated with the other important contributors to his life. The guide steers the patient away from abstract comments and complaints and focuses on his ingratitude toward the sacrifices of other persons. Many patients break down crying, and some want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Increasing Signs of Stress | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

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