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Experts believe that they have broken the building's habit of twisting in high winds and popping out its windows. To tame the tower, they installed 300 L-shaped steel reinforcement beams and a giant shock absorber consisting of 600 tons of lead and steel attached by springs on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Taming the Tower | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

During the bad years, if you took the "D" Train up to the Bronx and the Stadium, you could look forward to ducking firecrackers and waiting to see if Steve Hamilton would throw his famous Folly Floater (a high arc-lob which one day sent a bad-tempered Cleveland Indian...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Back in the Ballpark | 10/8/1976 | See Source »

President Bok and Dean Ebert felt strongly about the last argument, the potential damage to minority recruiting programs. Bok's speech was characteristically tempered. He said he greatly regretted the recent "publicity" casting doubt upon the quality and competence of students at the Med School. Dean Ebert's statement was...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Underneath the Davis Affair | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

President Bok and Dean Ebert felt strongly about the last argument, the potential damage to minority recruiting programs. Bok's speech was characteristically tempered. He said he greatly regretted the recent "publicity" casting doubt upon the quality and competence of students at the Med School. Dean Ebert's statement was...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Underneath the Davis Affair | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

"I tell myself. 'Don't be impatient. Treat her like anyone else.' But how can you treat your wife like anyone else? You say things to your wife that you would never say to another woman or to a man." The speaker is an even-tempered, otherwise happily married tennis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Sex& Tennis | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

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