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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...agrees on what really happened. There are no chronicles," responds George McAlister, an amateur historian who put up most of the film's $3 million cost. "I made an honest attempt to reflect the battle as accurately as I could." Despite threats of protests, he plans to proceed with the film's public debut on March 6, the 152nd anniversary of the Alamo's fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Refighting The Alamo | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...such entanglements exist to be worked through. And Radcliffe's vestigial hierarchy at times presents very real problems. For example, when leaks began plaguing the QRAC several years ago, the Quad's athletic facility remained closed for six months while Radcliffe and Harvard officials quarrelled over how repairs should proceed...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Over the Cliffe | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

Advertising is creative for soccer on European television. There are little five-second silent advertisements when the Michelin man rolls a tire across the screen or a toothpaste logo apears out of nowhere. These ads let the 45-minute halves proceed uninterrupted. Failing that, the ads can take up all of halftime instead of splicing 30-second commercials during action. After all, in soccer, the action is continuous and doesn't lend itself to TV timeouts...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Advertisers' Big Bucks Changing the Face of Most Sports | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

MBTA General Manager James F. O'Leary told the Boston Sunday Globe that transit officials want to proceed carefully with the expansion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MBTA Plans Large Scale Expansion | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...squandered joys of everyday life. Scoffing, moments after he enters, at those who feel a need for scenery, Holbrook commands the lowering of a couple of trellises halfheartedly entwined with flowers; an instant later, they are hauled back up out of sight. From then on, the actors proceed without props or sets save for a couple of platforms, a few chairs and some suspended window frames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Scraping Away the Sentiment OUR TOWN | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

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