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...fighting is hot, but the staging is horrific. One worries more about the actors than about friend or foe. Part of the blame rests with the set. A conundrum at best, it consists of three-tiered automatically movable towers of ill-assorted lum ber, through which the actors peek out like birds in wooden cages. During the battle scenes these towers rumble about the stage firing off errant fusillades, al most running down the soldiers as if they were pedestrians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The R.S.C. Debuts in a New Home | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

...afternoon progresses, the visitor is overwhelmed by a cacophony of sounds and a bouquet of smells. A peek into the larder is enough to tickle even the most jaded palate. Fresh foie gras de canard and turbot flown in from France, mallard ducks and wild morel mushrooms newly arrived from Washington State, plump pheasant and succulent little grouse shot in Scotland, live crayfish shipped up twice a week from New Orleans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Illinois: A Temple of Haute Cuisine | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

...just using this grant to peek in on Canada." Eliot J. Feldman, a professor at Brandeis and director of the consortium, said yesterday. "It's our intent to establish an American-based expertise in this area," he added...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: Researchers Get Grant From Quebec | 3/10/1982 | See Source »

Most of New England will be able to peek into the IAB today to see if the men's basketball team is serious about making a run for the Ivy crown...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Penn and Princeton Invade Cambridge; Harvard Faces Must-Win Weekend | 2/13/1982 | See Source »

...Harvard duo of Dwayne Jones and Jim Herberich finished third and fourth in a record-breaking 440-yd. dash. Terrier Trevor Garrick set a new meet record of 47.93 as he led the peek from start to finish Herberich turned in a season-best time of 50.06, while Jones finished at a 49.65 clip...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Terriers Run Away in GBC; Henry and Sheehan Cop Wins | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

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