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...travel together, eat together, cry and laugh together," Martin said. "We've found what makes us tick, and [American Airlines chair Robert C. Crandall pushed us below that ticking point...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: For American, Flights With No Passengers | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...Widener steps To commemorate the tradition of setting our watches back an hour, the Cult of Cronus assembled on the Widener steps at 2 a.m. Halloween morning. Holding candles and a clock drawn on a pizza box, the cult recited a chant marking the annual event. "Tick!" "Tock!" the cult members shouted in turn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Groovy Train | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...people you deal with are the most interesting part. We grew up here, and we've been in business here all our lives. That's how it is. We're a part of Cambridge, and so are you guys, the customers. The people are what make this place tick...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Bulbs in the 'Hood | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

...future. If videogaming is going to be one of the popular attractions in the mix of entertainment offerings on tomorrow's interactive TV systems -- and many are gambling that it will -- the people who create and market those games will have to know what makes people like the Bains tick. What do they want to play? Why? And, most important, how much are they willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Amazing Video Game Boom | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

...becoming a true-blue. Harvard literati. (I just won't get another chance to name-drop Joseph Andrews and Walker Evans without someone throwing a brick at my head, will I? And most frighteningly of all, somewhere in the back of my mind, the thesis clock has started to tick--freedom will soon come crashing to an end, and long nights of genuine scholarship await. Sometime between now and unemployment, I've got to squeeze in some education...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Summer Reading | 8/3/1993 | See Source »

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