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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ignazio explained that the parents who currently run the hockey program would like to form the Cambridge Sports Arena, Inc., a non-profit organization. The company would run the rink and other sports programs in the city...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Cambridge May Gain Municpal Skating Rink | 12/13/1983 | See Source »

...convinced that the whole field of for-profit health care is going to grow very much." Health Stop President Kenneth V. Hachikian '71 said yesterday...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Health Stop Opens For-Profit Center | 12/6/1983 | See Source »

THESE ARE the "savage people" to whose heritage May finally gives in. As she becomes more and more obsessed with getting the better of Quayle, May comes to eschew the profit motive for the visceral thrill of sheer, pure, glorious revenge. She studies him, even goes to a lecture. Appalled at the near-manic, hushed crowd anticipating his appearance on stage...

Author: By Hanne-maria Maiiala, | Title: Savagery Pays Off | 12/6/1983 | See Source »

Brennan stationed market researchers outside Sears stores to poll customers about the company's strengths and weaknesses. Studies showed that Sears' emphasis on big-ticket items like appliances meant that customers went there to buy, not to browse. They were not purchasing high-profit impulse items like clothing. In addition, consumers went shopping at Sears less often because it was not considered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sears: New Look for the Top Retailer | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...docudrama, on the other hand, no matter how well intentioned or how skillfully made, can avoid the taint of artifice, of things having been manipulated to make a point (or just a profit). Even in The Day After, much of the power came from the quasidocumentary idea that nuclear destruction had been visited upon the real town of Lawrence, Kans., rather than upon some back lot of Warner Bros. The best movie sets remain always movie sets, and in a reconstructed Auschwitz, a grimy-faced Vanessa Redgrave remains always Vanessa Redgrave. And as we have lately been watching with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Reality Is Always Worse | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

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