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...gladiator team leader Gemini. "We give the everyday blue-collar person who's kept himself or herself in shape a chance to show what he or she can do." So far, 25,000 have tried out for the television show, and legions more are expected to compete for a slot in the live contests. Just as on the television show, competitors will try to win points by completing tasks such as scaling a 30-ft. wall in 60 sec., while the gladiators try to thwart their efforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Real-Life Davids vs. Goliaths | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

...council should also retain rights over college facilities during important events, such as Alumni Hall during Head of the Charles, and instead of sponsoring a poorly attended battle of the bands, give the slot to a deserving and motivated undergraduate organization, in whose interest it would be to have students attend and raise money...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Inside the UC | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

...Western medieval arts. The department's nominations are now before ad-hoc committees, and it may take some time before the appointments are actually made. This year, searches will begin for senior professors in northern Renaissance and Japanese art and for a junior scholar in modern art. The junior slot was recently vacated by Associate Professor of Fine Arts Anna C. Chave, who was denied tenure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebuilding Fine Arts, One Scholar at a Time | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

This year's lineup of seminars lacks the obvious crowd-drawers of the past, like the one formerly offered by Henry Rosovsky. But, as program official Jerry DeNault says, he never turns down a nobel laureate or any other big-named, tenured prof for a seminar slot...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: The Best Classes at Harvard... | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

...network canceled his series in April -- the summer slot was to have been filled out with reruns -- and last week Pee-wee was effectively slaughtered by bad publicity. The news got out that Paul Reubens, 39, the actor who created and played the Pee-wee character for more than 10 years, had been arrested in a Sarasota, Fla., porn-movie theater and charged with "exposure of sexual organs," which translates as masturbating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pee-Wee's Misadventure | 8/12/1991 | See Source »

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