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...much as a foot of the white stuff fell across a four-county area in Southern California. Local children got a % rare glimpse of what Northerners mean by winter. Debbie Uyeno and her family built a snowman in their front yard and even piled flakes into the hot tub. "I don't ever remember snow," said Debbie, 12. "It was fun." Not for everybody. More than 10,000 customers lost electrical power, and drifts forced the closing of parts of Interstate 5, California's main north-south artery, causing monumental traffic jams. The unusual weather left thousands of vacationers moping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: A Blizzard in Tinseltown | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

Under the "every tub on its own bottom"principle, the various faculties of the Universityare financially self-sufficient. As a result,building a new facility might require cutting backon existing programs, said FAS Associate DeanRobert A. Rotner...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: FAS Panel Reviews Plans for Gulf Site | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

Traditionally, the faculties of the University are financially self-sufficient under the "every tub on its own bottom" principle. As a result, FAS might have to finance a project...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Plans for Hotel on Gulf Station Site Unlikely to Change Despite Opposition | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...death in 1975, Dmitri Shostakovich was regarded by many Western critics as the quintessential Communist Party musical apparatchik. The thin- lipped, bespectacled composer presented a bland face to the world, periodically bowing his head to the artistic dictates of Soviet authority and writing propagandistic tub thumpers to cloak his occasional forays into modernism. Or so it seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: I Am the Enemy You Loved | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...arrived only one day late. Said Alvear, who translated Gonzalez's speech from Spanish at the 1988-89 Nieman class' introductory party, "If she had had time to come in the day before, we would have had some time to go over the speech. When she was in the tub at the hotel, she read the speech to me and I took notes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Niemans Honor Gonzalez | 10/1/1988 | See Source »

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