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Watch that tilt, says the new Humanities Endowment head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Fat Boy in the Canoe | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...couple of sparkling pick-ups deep in the hole at short...Larson had particulars good control striking out four while only walking one in his five innings, this on the heels of his doubleheader, double-win against Boston College last Friday...Harvard plays UConn in another non-league tilt today Soldiers Field at 3 p.m. Rhode Island, 5-0 Rhode Harvard ab r h bi ab r h bi Howard 5 1 3 0 Chicarello dh 4 0 0 0 Purrello ss 4 2 3 0 Weller ct 3 0 0 0 Godwn rf 3 1 2 1 Bauer...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Rhode Island Hurler Barber Handcuffs Crimson Nine, 5-0 | 5/5/1982 | See Source »

...that the group craves artistic progression. The work is a turn away from the undirected insanity of the first two albums to a sort of directed insanity, governed by David Byrne, the group's new producer and ployrhythm maestro of Talking Heads fame. Byrne seems to have effected a tilt by the band to the funk side of its background. "Mesopotamia" doesn't give up the fun of "The B-52's" and "Wild Planet". It merely is a rechanneling of the 52's focus from outrageous melodies to a soul-influenced rhythm...

Author: By Michael J. Abrameichz, | Title: Bombs Away | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

...Apollo neared the moon, a computer triggered the firing of a descent rocket, slowed the lunar module, and then signaled Neil Armstrong that he had five seconds to decide whether or not to go ahead with the landing. At 7,200 ft., a computer commanded the jets to tilt the craft almost upright so that Armstrong and Aldrin could take a close look at what the world had been seeking for centuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Mind in the Machine | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

Fearful that Haig's mission might be compromised, U.S. officials sought to play down the significance of the pro-British tilt. As close NATO allies, one U.S. analyst pointed out, the two countries' intelligence services are "interlocking at almost every level." Moreover, the facilities at Ascension Island are leased from Britain under terms that require the U.S. to make them available on request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falkland Islands: Search for a Way Out | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

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