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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Should you wander from the straight and narrow path in the academic realm, the Handbook has plenty of provisions for steering you back toward propriety. Heavily over committed to various athletic and social diversions, let's say, you decided to lift an article from Sports Illustrated for an essay due the next day. (True story; Boy Scouts' honor.) The only problem is that the issue is from that week, and your section leader has just finished it himself. Hello, Ad Board; hello, page 38: "In preparation of all papers and other work submitted to most course requirements, students should...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Harvard Thick and Thin | 8/13/1982 | See Source »

Gabled windows sit atop the pseudo-colonial façade. A sturdy elm offers shade for a manicured lawn. A flagstone path leads up to a hospitable front door. But 211 Pine Street, Mayfield, U.S.A., is not just any house. It is the home of Theodore Cleaver, infinitely better known as the Beaver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: When Eden Was in Suburbia | 8/9/1982 | See Source »

...President has a choice: end registration and call off the futile hunt for non-complaints, or continue along a path destined to end in confusion, inequity and resentment. It's too bad he didn't follow up on his own vow and kill the problem cleanly as soon as he took office...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Too Many Criminals | 8/3/1982 | See Source »

...butter-flavored candy shot up 65% in June after the release of E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, which is filling movie theaters at a record clip. In the film, E.T., an endearing space creature, is lured out of hiding by a boy who scatters pieces of the candy in his path...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividends: How Sweet It Is | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

...voters cast ballots. The relatively high level of voter participation is mainly credited to vigorous efforts of all parties to get their supporters to the ballot box. Said Fernando Marina Janet, president of the Mexico City Chamber of Commerce: "By voting, [the people] decided to continue along the democratic path...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Leading Man | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

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