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...work of great scholars was the soul of a great university. He patterned the society after fellowships offered in England and France. Said Lowell: "Productive scholarship is the shyest of all flowers. American universities must do their utmost to cultivate it, by planting the best seed, letting the sun shine upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fifty Years of Excellence | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

MINOR ACTORS shine as well. Kevin Avery makes the most of his role as Lt. Brannigan, the stereotypical musical comedy cop whose goal in life is to track down Nathan's set-up, the "oldest established permanent floating crap game in New York." Both Saidel has a variety of roles: chores girl, hooher, Havana dancer. Although she says very little, her dancing is truly spectacular, and her high kicks and sultry writhing in the Havana cabaret make her one of the show's most memorable performers...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Criminal Sophistication | 5/4/1983 | See Source »

...seen the snaps of us and the prince in the papers, but I'm enclosing a few more. Would you believe it! Vicki, Lucy and I met Him aboard the Invincible in Barbados. He was soooo charming, and so much less proper than I expected. He took a shine to us right away and we agreed to rendezvous with him the next day at the beach. We stayed with a friend while Andrew was at a house just a hop and a skip away. He called us "The Three" (what a card!) and he told us to call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 18, 1983 | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...they do. Their dripping, sticky hands shine under the dull purple stage lights, coloring the rest of the scene--as the assassins proclaim their innocence and lofty motive to the populace--in lurid ironies...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Pure Will | 4/15/1983 | See Source »

Rivers always wants to shine, and except for the time she spends every day with her daughter, Melissa, 14, there is scarcely a second when she is not polishing her material. All over her house, elegantly decorated with French and English antiques, there are pads stashed away and pens and pencils inside pretty enameled boxes. When she is not working on jokes, she is thinking up TV and movie scripts. Though it received bad-to-middling reviews five years ago, Rabbit Test, her film comedy about the first man to become pregnant, is still returning profits. Now she is preparing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Barbs for the Queen (and Others) | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

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