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Being Prince of Wales was not without its sobering precedents either. Queen Victoria's son "Bertie," eventually Edward VII, had to wait nearly 60 years before he became King in 1901, and so dissipated himself passing the time that he was ill-prepared for the task. (Charles may have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Queen for a New Day | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

The ACSR has very little real power. Corporation response to ACSR recommendations--often formed with the best of intentions--has historically been pitiful. But the ACSR has officially invited all who are interested to knock on its door tonight and make their opinions known. The offer is no more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Make ACSR Listen | 4/7/1981 | See Source »

But, as always in such productions, the major theme is love. Those of us who will never be able to introduce ourselves as Harvard Law students are reminded that they too are human. We observe the self-effacing foolery of a 3L with an almost litigious inability to communicate his...

Author: By Siddharthu Mazumdar, | Title: Legal Complications | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

Isn't it pitiful the big three, America-Russia-China, don't disarm and join to employ-feed-clothe-shelter-healteach humankind?! Henry Ratliff

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ratliff File | 2/21/1981 | See Source »

Nor does pitiful Petrie get much help from his technical staff. John Alcott is a talented cinematographer, but, as Stanley Kubrick's favorite collaborator. Alcott has shown that he specializes in creating eerily sunny dream worlds where harsh lights and bright colors take on a chilling unreality. Alcott's style...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: The Bronx Through Blue Eyes | 2/20/1981 | See Source »

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