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...rockers' driving, heavy beat sub sided. The roar of the synthesizers, the wailings of the guitars and the tom-tom tripping of the drummer were hushed as the chorus picked up a folk tune that sweetly blended, with no perceptible transition, into an Orthodox hymn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lenin's Rockers | 7/20/1981 | See Source »

...Bond matches wits with nasty men and lips with shady ladies. Once again his work takes him to a bunch of tony vacation spots (the Dolomites, Corfu, Spain, Albania, Moscow in winter). Once again the fate of the world is threatened by-what is it this time?-a nuclear-sub tracking system that has fallen into enemy hands, and can be saved by one lone agent working for an empire over which the sun set long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Perpetual Motion Machine | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

...this changed when A. Lawrence Lowell assumed Harvard's presidency and instituted the system of concentrations and distribution requirements: suddenly 17-year-old men fell from grace when it came to choosing their own courses, supplanted by a labyrinth of departments, sub-departments, inter-departments, advisors and tutors. This system stayed in effect until the second World War, when Harvard made another one of its great educational leaps forward...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: While Venerable Gen Ed Withers | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...When the United Nations proclaims that more than two-thirds of humanity is living in sub-human conditions, it is impossible for the church to support authority and order," he said, adding, "The social order is more like a disorder...

Author: By Andrew T. Pugh, | Title: Brazilian Archbishop Camara Attacks Power of Multinationals | 5/22/1981 | See Source »

Warren Grossman, number four, and Rob Wheeler number five both turned in sub-par performances for the Crimson. Grossman dropped a 6-4, 6-4 decision to Will Baxter, while Wheeler fell, 6-2, 6-3 to Clive Edges...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: ...As Netmen Bow in Opening Round | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

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