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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...name of Steven Weinberg invariably comes up when this question is raised. Weinberg, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, left Harvard last year for a reported six-figure salary at the University of Texas at Austin. "Steven Weinberg wanted to stay here," Rosovsky says. "He left because of his wife," who joined the faculty of the University of Texas law school. Weinberg himself has an unlisted telephone number and was unavailable for comment...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Faculty Salaries: A Red-Letter Year | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...probably come back every chance I get," said Steven Fine of Mather House, adding, "Some of the romantic nostal- gic stuff feels overdone, but that's just become we'll still long and take it for granted, getting to see Mem Church and the river every day. Now the feeling's beginning to not in that our time here is limited...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Seniors Revel in Clams, Memories | 6/9/1982 | See Source »

...magazines and other goods. The wand reads the codes, and the unit makes the appropriate sounds. The machine can also sing, bark or even say "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious." Texas Instruments this year will publish at least eight coded books, including Stranded E.T.'s Adventure, a spin-off from the new Steven Spielberg movie. The Magic Wand costs $120 and each book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Hear This: Full Ahead! | 6/7/1982 | See Source »

After the awards ceremony on closing night, the huge movie screen filled with the letters E.T., and 2,500 merchants and moviemakers became dreamers again. Steven Spielberg had brought his sci-fi romance to Cannes for its world premiere, and throughout the day he had loped down the Carlton corridors dodging the dozens of would-be interviewers, photographers and starlets, all cadging for a moment with the world's most successful director. In the Palais des Festivals he heard applause erupt throughout the screening and watched an audience of grim professionals laugh and cry after two weeks of wheeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Movie Marathon at Cannes | 6/7/1982 | See Source »

...extraterrestrial beings are "bug-eyed monsters," or BEMs, to science-fiction buffs. And, sure enough, the eyes of the alien creature in Steven Spielberg's E. T. are very large and prominent. At first startled glance-and he takes some getting used to-you could call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Creating a Creature | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

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