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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...original is still recognizable in Prascak's version. The plot is basically the same: Peerless Gynt, a young dreamer-adventurer, spends his life in restless self-imposed exile from his one true love, the everpure Solveig. During his travels, a plethora of temptresses, trolls, lunatics, and other fanciful creatures test his wits, his consciousness, and his sense of identity...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Ibsen Afloat | 10/23/1987 | See Source »

...paintings were meant as a test for the community," he says, apologizing for his preachy tone. Of the original 17 paintings, 10 are now left. Following the first thefts, Tom returned to each painting, bolting them down as he went...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: A Friendly Artist Makes Cambridge His Galllery | 10/21/1987 | See Source »

Heidi A. Beck '88, who also took the LSAT's this weekend, said she thought it "ironic that despite all the efforts Eliot House made to let me sleep. I was still awakened." However, Beck said she did not believe the alarm affected her performance on the test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 11 False Alarms Interupt Head Weekend Festivities | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

Never is there a greater test of pure speed and stamina...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Hinz's Run Worth the Wait | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

...even more deep-seated problem: a lack of basic skills among workers. While America's colleges and universities are second to none, its high schools are failing to give students the verbal and math basics they need for increasingly technical jobs. When New York Telephone recently administered a test of fundamental skills to 22,880 job applicants, 84% failed. Better job-training programs are key parts of major competitiveness-boosting trade bills now being considered in Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Global Competition: Taking On The World | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

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