Word: processing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bermuda. When, in desperation, they go on a mad rampage through the tired symbols of American cultural bankruptcy--Easy-Off, Mopeds, McDonald's hamburgers, pre-meds--they suddenly realize that they can do it without the formula. They can do it all with mirrors, through an intriguing process called "joke-cloning." They assemble in the dank, tomb-like basement of Harvard's newly-egalitarian Hasty Pudding Club, and, armed only with a dog-eared copy of "Boy's Life" and two pirated video-cassettes of outlawed Johnny Carson monologues, set to work. Reviving a centuries-old tradition, they begin plucking...
...Experience--for the right to be the last person cloned on Earth, and cloned with a vengeance at that--1000 times, hence the title. A "big push" for conventional sex, which either has been--or is about to be--completely supplanted by the more efficient, and presumably less sloppy, process of cloning (or by appearing in Hasty Pudding productions), provides a convenient series of zany sub-plots...
...Student Advisory Committee (SAC) of the Institute of Politics this week elected 18 new members to its staff, ending a week-long selection process...
...other two Crimson fencers, Kathy Lowry and Debbie Sze easily beat all of their opponents, each allowing only six points in the process...
...Teaching students to write well is the responsibility of the entire Faculty, not just the Expository Writing department," Whitla said. "Good writing can't be taught in just one semester of freshman year. Learning how to write must be a process incorporated into all course work...