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...Saltonstall's career at Harvard has only been a small part of his diverse business experiences. "The only pattern in my past," he says, "is that I'm always attracted to an unusual challenge...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Meeting Challenges Head On | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

...doesn't beep, bleep, buzz or zap. It is played on a simple 20-in. by 20-in. multicolored board with a wheel-shaped pattern. Any number from two to 24 players ask each other questions drawn from 1,000 cards; a correct answer allows the player to move. Hardly Dragon's Lair but with a price tag as high as $40 in the U.S., it is indisputably a Boardwalk of board games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Let's Get Trivial | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

When he won the bronze at the world championships last year, he "felt things really coming together. Two weeks before the racing started. I got into a pattern where every day was better than the day before. I don't think I ever thought that I--or anyone, for that matter--could do 500-meter pieces that fast...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Tiff Wood | 10/22/1983 | See Source »

...helpless and nasty into a world we never made, and we can only do what we were destined to do. Golding's earnestness in portraying this feral landscape is obvious on every page of his books. But the highest art is achieved through surprise, the intimation of a pattern established and then inspiringly broken, the fusion of particulars creating a light in which the familiar looks prophetic. Against such possibilities, Golding must be judged on his accomplishments and pronounced a master of textbook despair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Prize as Good as Golding | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

Workers installed a 25-ft. brick sculpture designed by the late Anne Norton in front of the Wordsworth bookstore. The work, in an abstract modern style, depicts a "gateway pattern," according to Palles Lombardi, director of Cambridge Arts on the Line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statuesque | 10/13/1983 | See Source »

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