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...their headquarters near Fresh Pond, BBN scientists work in a broad range of research fields: electronics, computer science, information systems, cognitive psychology, and engineering. But the company's roots are much narrower--founded in 1948 by a trio of MIT professors, BBN began as an acoustics consultant and still derives its reputation from that specialty. The firm is famous in musical circles for its work on the New York Philharmonic Orchestra's concert hall about a decade...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: Profits Meet Research | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...devoted to ghosts, ghouls and warlocks. At 8 p.m., the height of the parade, a huge spider will wriggle up the Village clock tower. At Area, a trendy nightspot, Owner Shawn Hausman will fill the club with macabre trappings such as a display in which mists rise from a pond awash with skeletons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Halloween as an Adult Treat | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

...case, Fresh Pond Shopping Center, Inc. vs. the Rent Control Board of Cambridge, was dismissed last Tuesday by a vote of 8-1 "for want of a substantial federal question." Justice William H. Rehnquist dissented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Court Upholds City Removal Ordinance | 10/18/1983 | See Source »

...this month. Childs, who collaborated earlier with fellow avant-gardists such as Composer Philip Glass and Theater Artist Robert Wilson, is a cool rationalist who favors organizational clarity over overt emotionalism. The repeating patterns that ripple through her dances are imitated and finally dispersed like waves spreading across a pond. There are no kicks, leaps or pronounced extension. Childs' dynamic level rarely rises above a whispered pianissimo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Minimalists 3 | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

Driving down a deserted beach road at midnight on the island resort of Martha's Vineyard, Mass., Senator Edward Kennedy lost control of his car. The black 1967 Oldsmobile 88 careened off a 10-ft.-wide wooden bridge leading to the dunes, and overturned in a salt pond. Somehow, Ted Kennedy escaped. His passenger, Mary Jo Kopechne, 28, a pretty, witty blonde who had worked as a secretary for Robert Kennedy, was not so fortunate. Trapped in the car, she drowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION 1969: The Kennedys : Wrong Turn at the Bridge | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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