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...Chair Michael P. Beys '94 placed second in Mather House, while presidential challenger and outgoing Treasurer Carey W. Gabay '94 topped the ballot in Quincy House. Melissa Garza '94 was bested by only one competitor in Winthrop House, and Mark D. McKay '94 claimed Winthrop House's fourth council slot after transferring from Kirkland House...
Whether the film, which has the prestigious opening-night slot at the New York Film Festival this Friday, achieves its highest aims is likely to prove hotly debatable as it rolls slowly into theaters during the fall. L.A. is, after all, the world's easiest satirical target. Moreover, Altman and co- screenwriter Frank Barhydt are adapting -- freely commingling is a better description -- short stories by the late Raymond Carver. These have quite a different bleakness about them and are, anyway, resistant to the implicit cultural generalizations the movie tries to impose on them. Carver was content to capture discrete moments...
...kids get it right away. Nobody has to explain to a 10-year-old boy what's so great about video games. Just sit him down in front of a Sega Genesis or Super Nintendo machine, shove a cartridge into the slot and he's gone -- body, mind and soul -- into a make-believe world that's better than sleep, better than supper and a heck of a lot better than school...
Under the old rules, which were not publicized to students, the assistant senior tutor for hiring narrowed the pool of applicants for any open tutor slot to a short list of finalists. Students and house officials interviewed those finalists, and the co-masters, Karel and Hetty Liem, made the final decisions...
...details of National League realignment are still up in the air, but if Atlanta were in the new Central Division, all the N.L. division races would already be wrapped up, save for a yawn-inducing battle of mediocrities (Montreal, Houston and St. Louis) for the Miss Congeniality wild-card slot...