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...James Dean, dies in a car crash; in the latter the Disciples of James Dean, a group of local fans, are holding a 20th reunion. Mona (Sandy Dennis) and Sissy (Cher) are still clerking in Woolworth's, and Joanne (Karen Black), who had also worked there, returns to stir up old emotions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Midgets | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

Reagan's budget cuts stir protests on campuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Cost of a Degree Goes Up | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Conflicting claims could stir a battle for Antarctica's riches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Scramble on the Polar ice | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...years ago the uses and abuses of SATs. LSATs, MCATs and other standardized exams held national prominence as education's hottest controversy. But earlier this month when the National Research Council finally issued its long-awaited report on the subject, the document caused little stir. Instead most educators seem to have accepted the report as a near-comprehensive survey that lays most major questions to rest...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: The SAT Passes | 2/20/1982 | See Source »

...only February, but local airwaves are already saturated with slogans and condemnations usually associated with the final few weeks of October. The rise in political advertising coincided with the first face-off of the Democratic gubernatorial campaign--the ward caucuses held last weekend. At this point, the stir of the preliminary elections and the propaganda surrounding them have subsided. But the advertising strategies the candidates have shown so far offer some insights into the three campaigns...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Dukakis, King Show Strategies in Ads | 2/9/1982 | See Source »

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