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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Skinnerean flourish, computers have taken over the roles once filled by biological units called parents. Electronic gizmos can teach your kid to talk, count, spell, add and read as well as to dodge alien fire and blow up spacecraft. But will these toys tell your child that there is a difference between bleach and Sprite? Can "Whiz Kid" instruct your child not to try to swallow the Nerf Pool Cue and Balls? Can "Little Professor" teach your youngster that Lhasa Apsos can cannot survive the intense heat and radiation barrage found inside a microwave oven...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Kids' Stuff | 12/12/1985 | See Source »

Later at the same game MIT students distributed red and white placards to Harvard fans, supposedly to spell out "Beat Yale". However, when the placards were displayed they actually spelled the name of the school down the river...

Author: By Inigo L. Garcia, | Title: Harvard vs. Yale vs. The Blob? | 11/22/1985 | See Source »

This year the Cross is 3-4-1, and many Crusade watchers spell the reason...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Hot Dog! It's the Colonial League | 11/9/1985 | See Source »

Sponsors of controversial anti-pornography ballot question said yesterday's exceptionally low turnout may spell doom for the proposed ordinance. If passed into law, Question 3 would allow women believing they have been hurt by pornography to sue the makers, distributors, and sellers of such material...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Fifty Percent Cast Ballots in City Election | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

Following a 12-minute dry spell, Rajballie, took a pass from Paul Nicholas and drilled a 20-yard shot to the right of diving Tiger goalkeeper Dan Pettigrew for the first of his three goals...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Booters Steamroll Tigers, 5-0; Rajballie, Singh Lead the Way | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

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