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...slice-of-life documentaries. Real Life is funny when it wants to be and stubbornly thoughtful the rest of the time. By refusing to pander to the crowd, Brooks puts a healthy distance between himself and such recent comics turned film makers as Marty Feldman, Gene Wilder, and Cheech and Chong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: True Fakery | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Forward--Cheryl Hines (Cornell), Amy Crasts (Brown), Cindy Warren (Cornell); Defense--Nancy Wilder (Dartmouth), Maggie Thomas (Brown), (tie) May Rawls (Princeton); Goal--Janice Ellis (Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOMEN'S HOCKEY IVY STATISTICS | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...that is a conventional call. Let the Tarot cards make the slightly wilder surmise: Senator Hillary Clinton will run for president in 2004 against the bumbling incumbent, President George W. Bush. And will win, to become America's first woman president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary's First Step to a Second Clinton White House | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

McDaniel taught at the University of Pennsylvania from 1903 to 1937, when he retired as chairman of the Classics department there. He also taught such notables as Ezra Pound and Thornton Wilder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W.B. McDaniel, Oldest Alumnus, Dies at 107 | 9/22/1978 | See Source »

...that it was not expanding into slot machines. Though worried by the jumpiness of the stocks, the New York and American exchanges had been reluctant to do anything that might spoil the action that is profitably increasing volume and enticing people into the market. But the speculation turned even wilder last month after a bullish report by Merrill Lynch cited the gambling industry's "potential to be one of the high growth segments of the economy during the next five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big Casino on Wall Street | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

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