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...often what a victim thinks may happen to him rather than what more objective observers may see as the actual danger. "Even if there is some hideous mistake, and no threat really existed, the law entitles you to respond on the basis of your belief," explains Columbia Law Professor Vivian Berger. One common exception to the rule prohibiting deadly force in the defense of property is when someone invades a house. In most states the inhabitant can handle an intruder any way he wishes. Says Berger: "Under the law, your home is indeed your castle." When Louisiana passed such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up in Arms Over Crime | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...chuckle when they give one of those reassuring Chuck Yeager speeches saying that there's nothing to worry about even though the plane has no landing wheels. Females are assigned the social role of grinning all the time, Ralph. It's one way men keep women in their place. Vivian Gornick talks about "that damned dazzling smile," and Social Psychologist Nancy Henley calls it "woman's badge of appeasement" that placates the more powerful male. Henley did some experiments showing that women smile 89% of the time in social encounters, while men smile only 67%. And 26% more of female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Is Smiling Dangerous to Women? | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

Ward's goal came at 7:18, and at 7:28 Vivian Ferry knocked the first of five goals past Harvard goalie Tracy Kimmel...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Women's Hockey | 11/28/1984 | See Source »

...George Lightbody '84 3:52.00 Jim O'Rourke '86 3:52.00 Kristy Anastasio '85 3:54.00 Bruce Watson '87 3:55.00 Julian Bott '84 3:56.00 Karen Wong '86 3:56.00 Kristin Isackson '85 3:56.32 Pam Bertoli '85 3:58.30 Nancy Boutilier '83-84 3:59.17 Vivian Ho '84 4:06.35 Robert Fitzsimmons '84 4:10.00 Tim Bechtold '84 4:20.00 Debbie White '85 4:22.00 Darren Thompson '85 4:22.53 Paul Kuklinski '85 4:26.00 Peter H. Miller '85 4:26.00 Tom Karr '84 4:34.00 Matthew Ryan '84 4:34.27 Tony Bienstock '85 4:40.00 Karl Pforzheimer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Harvard Fared | 4/17/1984 | See Source »

...Brook prefers to describe it as a search for the essence, a stripping away of conventional trappings. He has turned the apron of the stage at Manhattan's Vivian Beaumont Theater into a patch of dust beneath hot, glaring lights, and on it he has traced the bleak geometry of the characters' fates quite vividly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In Search of the Essence | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

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