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...Thirteen students in Science B-16, "The History of the Earth and of Life," recieved zeros on the take-home midterm because of cheating, a teaching fellow in the course said yesterday...

Author: By Janet F. Fifer, | Title: Science B-16 Students Found Cheating | 11/11/1980 | See Source »

Philadelphia broke a scoreless deadlock in the fifth, after Kansas City starter Larry Gura had retired thirteen consecutive batters. After Moreland reached first on an infield hit deep to short, Garry Maddox ripped an inside pitch into the leftfield corner to put runners on second and third. Moreland scored on a Manny Trillo sacrifice fly to right, and Maddox put the Phils in front 2-0 on Larry Bowa's single...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phillies Capture Second Straight Over Royals, 6-4 | 10/16/1980 | See Source »

...trilogy, Hejduk designs the "Cemetary of Ashes" to house the ashes of thought. Individual cells contain the remains of the literary masterworks of history, such as Moby Dick and Paradise Lost. A separate building contains a man who does nothing but observe the cemetary. The second part, the "Thirteen Watchtowers of Canneregio" consists of 13 towers, built in a row on a rectangular concrete slab. Each tower houses one man: a modern house across a canal houses the last man, the observer. The third part, the "House for the man who refused to participate," is a wall with nine cell...

Author: By Lois E. Nesbitt, | Title: Unlocking the Tower | 10/1/1980 | See Source »

...Money and financial interests will capture the passion of the '80s." So predicts Jerry Rubin, the counterculture clown of the '60s ("Never trust any one over 30&"). Autres temps, autres moeurs. Thirteen years ago, in protest against American capitalism, Rubin threw dollar bills from the visitors' gallery of the New York Stock Exchange, causing an unseemly, trade-halting scramble on the floor below. As a leader of the Yippies, he mocked the U.S. political system in 1968 by trying to run a pig for President. As one of the Chicago Seven defendants, he was convicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rubin Relents | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

...Thirteen aliens die in desert

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Deathtrap | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

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