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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Chia's bulgy operatic figures pose like Michelangelos and flourish their tiny daggers at frantic women. He will take a tourist postcard view of the Grotta Azzurra in Capri, render it big, add a floating Chagall girl upside down, add a few written phrases in the manner of '20s Mird, and title the whole pasticcio thus: In Strange and Gloomy Waters If a White Dot Shines If a Child Jumps I Will Approach Her Flight, 1979. Chia's visions may not be very deep, but nobody could accuse him of having a defective swizzle stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Wild Pets, Tame Pastiche | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

Each candidate will open the debate with a three-minute prepared speech then three reporters will take turns asking each candidate a question. Next, the candidates will pose questions to their opponents, and they will each give three minute closing comments...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Gubernatorial Candidates Will Debate Tonight | 4/20/1982 | See Source »

Penn, although last in the league a year ago with a 3-9 record, may pose problems for some of the top teams with their fairly potent offense...

Author: By Michael Bass and Marco L. Quazzo, S | Title: Eastern Baseball Championship Up For Grabs | 4/16/1982 | See Source »

...spikers travel to Princeton today to compete in the Ivy league championships tomorrow and Sunday, where the host Tigers should pose the greatest threat to Harvard victory. The only team to beat the Crimson in match play this year, Princeton has done it twice Harvard Coach Mike Palm hopes his forces can reverse this trend by altering their offense to capitalize on Princeton's weakness at the middle of the net and to compensate for the Tiger's blocking strength outside...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Spikers Clinch Perfect Record, Down Springfield, 3-0, at IAB | 4/16/1982 | See Source »

...half, with a 10 minute break after the first class and 20 minutes for lunch between the second and third. The cafeteria at the institute was not nearly large enough to accomodate all the students, but thanks to the cafeteria's far-sighted management, this minor oversight did not pose any logistic problems. Since the cafeteria had only two employees, many of the students spend most and sometimes all of the lunch break standing in lines rather than occupying the limited number of chairs and tables. In this way, the potential crisis of over-crowding in the dining area...

Author: By Allen M. Greenberg, | Title: From Russia With Frustration | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

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