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...Adams House, said at the CHUL meeting. Epps, Law, et al. can still do that by allowing the GSA to insert its pamphlet into the official packets; CHUL is technically an advisory body--the administrators have the final say. But it seems that University Hall is content to overlook its prerogative; unfortunately, the bureaucracy probably won't bother to look it up in the rules...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Out of the Closet, Into the Packet | 12/5/1980 | See Source »

...easy to spot when we were grading the exam," section leader Gayle Lux said yesterday. "We couldn't overlook it because it would have affected those who took it fairly," she added...

Author: By Janet F. Fifer, | Title: Science B-16 Students Found Cheating | 11/11/1980 | See Source »

...presenting a highly favorable portrait of an American sage, Steel fortunately does not overlook either his judgemental mistakes or his personal faults. But these cannot obscure the value of his vision. Lippmann once described the room he worked in. It was sound-proof, and he kept his desk away from the windows so the noise and glare of the outside world would not disrupt his concentration. In an electronic culture where the media forms public opinion through momentary impressions, where fragmentary polls haphazardly spell out the political future, Lippmann's example of a diligent, reflective spokesman who found the time...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Lives of the American Century | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

...assistance program. Then he hopped back aboard Air Force One and flew off to Tokyo for a memorial service honoring the late Japanese Prime Minister, Masayoshi Ohira. Though autos were not on the agenda of the President's 21-hour stay in Tokyo, his Japanese hosts could hardly overlook the well-publicized stopover in the heart of the U.S. auto industry. The message: Jimmy Carter was attempting to rescue the U.S.'s sickest industry, and he wanted Japanese help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Carter's Auto Rescue Sortie | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

Stanley Kubrick is America's finest film craftsman. The Shining may not be a masterpiece but it is the only film in months that deserves a second look. The horrors of the Torrances' battle against Overlook obscure Kubrick's careful hand the first time around. Only a second journey through the padded hallways and inviting doors of the mysterious Room 237 reveals the brilliance of a director whose razor-sharp art draws both from precise science and glassy-eyed witchcraft...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: A Night in Shining Horror | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

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