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...this case, an attempt to create a festive atmosphere in the Union (certainly a difficult task) ended up bursting everyone's ballon. Workers were robbed of their pride, and the misplanned event offended some Asian students...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Bovine Blues | 2/25/1989 | See Source »

...hair out of his eyes. The best of the male cast is Vanderryn as Duncan, the cowardly archduke whose motto seems to be "safety first." Stupid but vengeful enough to keep power, Duncan laughingly orders the slaughter of thousands of enemy troops, a prelude to the hilariously stupid ballon-decapitation scene...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: One Dark Night in Scotland | 3/14/1986 | See Source »

...national group, Students for Peace and Security (SPS), which also organized a colloquium yesterday afternoon at Tufts entitled "The Soviet Threat to Global Peace and Democratic Security," believes that peace can only be achieved by "building up American forces to meet the Soviet challenge." Tufts member lan C. Ballon said yesterday...

Author: By Joanna R. Handelman, | Title: Students Protest 'Soviet Threat' At Tufts and Memorial Church | 3/23/1982 | See Source »

...stand, and then checks out the rows of newsmen as he stalks back to his chair. Although he is outshone by Mitchelson, Marvin worries that the fact he is a star may work against him, no matter how the judge rules. Referring to his Oscar for Cat Ballon, he asks, "You think that's not going to be considered? People will think, 'That s.o.b. He's an actor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Co-Starring at Last | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

...third dance performed last week, "Fractions," luxuriates in interaction of weight and air in a velvet-soft ballon. A girl in pale green dips and winds through a solo of airy spirals, one leg curling repeatedly knee-first across her body, bobbing down and swinging out; dancers flicker through space in springboard leaps and swallow swoops; a man and a woman move in an effortless duet, their legs and arms unfurling like a sea-plant swayed by the current...

Author: By Jurretta J. Heckscher, | Title: The Eloquence of Gesture | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

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