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...rules were formulated by controversial B.U. President John R. Silber and were originally scheduled to take effect next semester. But at a public forum Thursday night, Silber said no changes would take place until the start of the next academic year. In a conciliatory move, Silber also announced plans for the creation of a student-faculty task force to review the proposals...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Silber's Parietals | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

Industry analysts and TV critics have given numerous reasons for the Olympics' failure to dominate the ratings. The fall timing of the Olympics coincides with baseball playoffs and the start-up of football and hockey, thereby flooding the market with sports and overdosing the public...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: Split-Screen Seoul Ache | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

Part of the problem is hubris. Gannett so raised expectations among television stations, that the show signed on a record 156 affiliates--the highest ever for a start-up. Among the very few naysayers was New York's WCBS which, after early test runs, balked and aired the program after...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Survey Says: Tuneout, USA | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

...nice that people are respecting our program and that some of our players are getting recognition," Princeton Coach Steve Tosches said. "But [the attention] doesn't mean anything when the actual games start...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Watching, Waiting | 9/24/1988 | See Source »

...short, Dukakis, must start arraigning Bush. As someone challenging a fairly popular status quo, the burden of proof is on him to show us the "Why?" behind the imperative, "Change." He cannot do this if he is constantly on the defensive. Put George Bush on the stand; seize the "populist initiative." This has to be Dukakis' gameplan through November or else he will lose as surely as Mondale did in '84 and Carter did in '80. Sunday night's debate will be Dukakis' best chance to get back on the offensive...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: The Best Defense for Dukakis is a Good Offense | 9/22/1988 | See Source »

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