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Outsiders were quicker to defend the band's actions, than band members themselves. "It's the instituted tastelessness we all prize and laud in our Band," said Miriam R. Pelikan '89. "That's what we love them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusading by Moonlight | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...public clamor for quicker, more effective action in the war on toxic wastes is fully justified, the expectation of easy or fast fixes is not. Some 66,000 chemicals are being used in the U.S.; EPA has classified 60,000 of them as potentially, if not definitely, hazardous to human health. They have been dumped or buried for years on the plausible but, as it turned out, ! tragically wrong theory that they would lose their toxicity during the decades it would take them to drift through layers of soil and rock into deep water supplies. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Problem That Cannot Be Buried | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...Everything has to be much quicker on the turf," Crimson Coach Bob Scalise said. "B.C. has some real dynamic players, whom we did a good job of shutting down...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boston College Ties Booters in Knots | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

...quicker and more experienced University of Vermont field hockey team tore apart an outmatched Harvard squad, 4-1, Saturday in Burlington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Field Hockey | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

...private retreat, where for three years he has vowed he and his three attendants shall lead a virtuous life (sans dames). But love will find a way, this time from a visit of state by the beauteous Princess of France (Cherry Jones) and her ladies-in-waiting. Quicker than you can say "voulez-vous coucher avec moi" the king and his nobleman have discarded their celibacy like last year's underwear, although each tries to maintain the appearance of manly indifference...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Love's Labor Pains | 5/24/1985 | See Source »

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