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...Killer Inside Me leaves you feeling depressed and sick. The world seen through the eyes of a cool psychopathic killer is not a pleasant one. When you finish, you'll need some reassurance that your world is still normal. But it's all worth it. Thompson draws you unexpectedly into a mind probably very unlike your...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: A Deputy Gone Mad | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...little jingle in the shower most every morning: "Mm-mm bad, mm-mm bad, that's what most fast-food is, mm-mm bad." They're right. Considering how much of the drek we eat every year, a little knowledge about it can only be helpful, if not pleasant. And considering how much we spend on the stuff every year, a $4.95 investment in the book is a bargain...

Author: By Steve Lichtman, | Title: Where to Find the Beef | 10/25/1986 | See Source »

...Third, to honor the alumni and faculty who have achieved distinction in some field of letters, music, and intellectual pursuit and who, as with the Masters and Senior Tutors, promote leadership and vision for us. Fourth, to create social events that will allow students to meet each other in pleasant surroundings and simply to have a good time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 350th Celebration | 10/1/1986 | See Source »

...Israelis reject the 1915 version, claiming it was faked by the British in order to give them a pleasant view of the port of Aqaba, now part of Jordan. In fact, say the Israelis, the British blurred the issue quite literally by marking the border on the 1915 map with a very thick pencil. But if the Israelis had a claim to Taba, reply the Egyptians, why did they make no attempt to retain it when they overran and then withdrew from the Sinai following the 1948 and 1956 wars? Papouchado favors a Solomonic solution, suggesting that the two countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fight Over a Topless Beach | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...longer have to rely on the 40-odd other stations in range to hear the weather, world and local news, what the Dow Jones is up to. It would be blessed with 60-second spots on "Wonderful Cape Ann" and a daily report "For Fishermen Only." And, of course, pleasant voices and a mix of tasteful music. Grandbanke has outlined Geller's deficiencies in a succession of legal forums. (You cannot even find out how the Sox are doing from WVCA, and Geller will probably never utter the name Larry Bird unless Bird takes up the violin.) The corporation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Massachusetts: Giving Music | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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