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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Examining the German Renaissance paintings and sculptures, James Chase of Spokane, Wash., said he was able to take the five days away from his transition because it will save him "time, time, time," in improved organization later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hob Nob | 11/21/1981 | See Source »

...concern for family and others comes through when he talks about his preparation for each week's game. "Each person on their own has a different, although similar, way of getting ready for a game," he says. "When we're at home, Friday night I'll do my wash--it's usually time by then--come home, play certain albums (including the Clash's London Calling and Sandinista!, or some Stones), and meditate on what's going to happen the next afternoon...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Peter Coppinger | 11/20/1981 | See Source »

During your brief stay in New Haven, you may decide to get some food to wash down your drinks with. Or you may just decide to get some more drinks. Either way, you can find what you want near campus. And freshmen rejoice: the drinking age is only 18! So, put away your scuba club card with the fake birthday scratched on it, and join the grownups for a good time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slaking a Connecticut Thirst | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

...accepts as natural, and therefore correct, the tendency of people to do what is in their interest, not in the interest of others. Scientists want to study lasers (or study something and lasers is what they can get funded to study); therefore they should. Pursuit of knowledge. I wash my hands of it. Responsibility means nothing in discussions like this, except in reference to someone else It's someone else's responsibility how this stuff gets used. I'm just a researcher...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: An Individual Responsibility | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

...concept is known as a Woonerf, a Dutch word that might loosely be translated as "protected precinct." Right now, the Woonerf is spreading through Western Europe, and the concept, in whole or in part, is in use in Boulder, Colo., and Seattle, Wash., and under consideration in Washington, B.C., Portland, Ore., and New York City. "My own feeling is that we should slow down traffic, not keep it out of residential streets," says Donald Appleyard, professor of urban design at the University of California at Berkeley and author of Livable Streets. "And the Woonerfhas proved a great success in European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Trying to Tame the Automobile | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

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