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...lasers are widely discredited by scientists, who are dubious about the prospects for turning them into weapons. Moreover, they may never be tested in space because of restrictions imposed by international arms agreements. The aluminum-foil- covered model that Reagan so proudly inspected is, in the words of John Pike of the Federation of American Scientists, a "Potemkin village" -- a hollow shell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Wars' Hollow Promise | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...regards to the earlier accident, on the Mass Pike, Taylor said she thought this was a personnel issue. The driver of the van, Alexandra T. Ramos '89, has been charged by police with "operating to endanger," and her case is now pending...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: PBH Hires Public Service Director For Understaffed Student Programs | 9/24/1987 | See Source »

...organizations serve as gathering spots. To keep occupied, many turn to charity work. American residents fund an orphanage and a home for indigent Mexicans. They arrange visits by American medical specialists to treat Mexicans. Last June Obregon Street in Ajijic was resurfaced, courtesy of the foreign community. Says Kay Pike, a retired actress who moved to Chapala four years ago: "Do-gooding is an attraction for those of us who think of Mexico as our adopted country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Paradise, Down Mexico Way | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

...irresponsible student packed 27 young children into a van legally meant to transport only 15 passengers. Because students were overflowing the regulation seats, some were seated on the floors--making it impossible for the counselors to maintain control in the small van as it sped along the Mass Pike to Riverside Park...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Harvard, Have You Forgotten About PBH? | 8/7/1987 | See Source »

...best time of my four-year Harvard experience. I have been through almost everything Harvard has to offer, except broccoli-cheese pasta. I have friends of all ages, and I have taken courses in almost every field. I have learned how to get to Wellesley on the Mass. Pike without paying the 65 cents in tolls. I have learned that the Quad is not in New Hampshire, nor is it that far from the Square. And I have learned that you should never eat at the Hong Kong, no matter how hungry...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Just for the Fun of It | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

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