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...read all sorts of alarming things about politicization of the academy-I think that in the '70s, '80s, and early '90s it reached a fever pitch.... Harvard in my experience has done a good job of avoiding that," Douthat says...
...Amoco-Arco deal, told regulators the transaction would lead to other "copycat" mergers. If the folks at BP Amoco can find solace in anything, it might be that it's starting a new trend - this was the first time the had FTC blocked an oil merger since the early '80s...
...Back in the mid-80s, I made quite a name for myself in L.A. as a cage dancer," Simon said of his career wiggling to the Chuck Mangione number "Feel So Good...
...redefining the long-forgotten small-car segment, for which they are dreaming up new vehicles like DaimlerChrysler's PT Cruiser and the Ford Escape. These latest creations may not be quite as fuel thrifty, but they are vast stylistic improvements over the lackluster econo-boxes of the 1970s and '80s. They have to be. The next generation wants a lot more for its money (or Mom and Dad's money), so today's small cars are bulging with what the trade calls content--everything from power windows to CD players to telescoping steering wheels...
...with Lili Taylor as would-be assassin Valerie Solanas, could spot the Canadian-born Oxford graduate's mulishness and taste for beguiling sociopaths. Also her love of period Manhattan. "The Ellis novel has enormously violent sections," she says. "But there's also some great satirical stuff about the late '80s. It's better than Bonfire of the Vanities." The film, which has just been given an NC-17 rating (for sex, not violence), may set off a bonfire of its own. Meanwhile, she's already nurturing her next big project: at 47, she is six months pregnant with her second...