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Maybe going to a school with a very large endowment has something to do with this luxury. And if, like me, you made the mistake of actually smiling into the camera that first September--and wound up carrying in your wallet for a year a picture of yourself looking like a Sid and Marty Kroft character--that's good...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...contrast to the alumni who broughtmillion-dollar donations to the birthdaycelebration 50 years ago, Bill Saunders '39 says,"I didn't even bring my wallet." Contributions aregiven "more subtly nowadays," he adds. After the350th, Saunders says, he is "confident that we'llbe approached and inspired to give...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: No Presents, Please | 9/5/1986 | See Source »

...Howard battles a scientist (Jeffrey Jones, funny against all odds) whose body is invaded by a giant lobster-scorpion space troll. Moviegoers who are in search of a porno Zoo Parade may enjoy the bedroom tryst in which Howard's human sweetie (Lea Thompson) discovers a condom in his wallet, snuggles up and asks, "You think I might find love in the animal kingdom?" More fastidious viewers are advised to purchase a Daffy Duck videocassette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Love in the Animal Kingdom the Fly | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

...words of caution. First, if you're sleeping outside Out of Town news to be first in line to buy tickets, be careful of your wallet. Secondly, the T-shirts sold at this performance will probably be overpriced, since Harvard gets a cut of everything with a 350th logo on it. Don't buy tickets from scalpers, who undoubtably will be swarming around the gates of the stadium--they're likely...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Tickets, Please | 7/29/1986 | See Source »

...guarantee a legislator the chance to sit through hours of grueling haggles in a smoke-choked committee room, and to be besieged mercilessly by hordes of lobbyists afterward. But the upside is irresistible: an opportunity to make history by deciding the details of a bill that will touch the wallet of just about every citizen. And so the most coveted ticket in Washington has become a seat on the House-Senate conference committee that will meet, probably the week of July 14, to put in final shape a radical overhaul of federal tax law. With billions riding even on technical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hottest Ticket in Town | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

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