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While Britain has lost its edge in manufacturing and rock music, it is still the world leader in ceremonies and formal occasions. Disney has the know-how to export this skill. Royal trumpeters, flag wavers, standard-bearers, etc., could be leased to governments and companies for annual meetings and other events. The royal flatware and dinnerware could be rented out for notable weddings. Speaking of nuptials, it's a shame Britain missed the pay-per-view potential of Charles and Di's. It's not too late to put together a TV deal for the divorce proceedings, but Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME FOR WINDSORLAND | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

What is new in the bill is the idea of criminalizing the online transmission of words and images that may fall short of the Supreme Court tests of obscenity (lacking literary merit, violating community standards, etc.), but that someone, somewhere in cyberspace might find offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUZZLING THE INTERNET | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

...present, we have the following scale in the upper echelons of grades: A (15 points), A- (14 points), B+ (12 points), B (11 points), B- (10 points), etc. Notice the large gap between A- and B+. Some people view this gap as a good thing--it puts a real premium on any A grades. But the CUE has decided to close the gap. Exactly how to do so has become a quagmire of arithmetic, almost geometric, nay, exponential proportions...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: EVERYTHING IS PROPORTIONAL | 12/16/1995 | See Source »

...especially encouraging that Loker plans to stay open late into the night. The Commons itself will remain open until 1:30 a.m. from Monday through Thursday, and until 12:30 a.m. from Friday through Sunday. The eateries (pizza, Tex-Mex, sweet shop, etc.) will close only three quarters of an hour beforehand, though the Tex-Mex and sweet shop will not be open on weekends. Students will also be happy to learn that the Commons will have extra late hours during reading period and exams. According to Eric C. Engel, the director of the Memorial/Lowell Hall complex, the Commons will...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: An Excellent Student Center | 12/12/1995 | See Source »

They argue that some sports (lacrosse, hockey, etc.) require different equipment for men's and women's teams which would be reflected in monetary allocation differences for the two programs. Also, travel schedules vary widely for teams depending on where tough competition is located...

Author: By Jason E. Schmitt, | Title: Harvard Athletics Confidently Await New Title IX Regulations | 12/12/1995 | See Source »

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