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Incidentally, the Marshall counts only grades earned after your first year; banding together to plant explosives in the records file at the Expos office will not help anyone's case, although it will probably make the whole gang feel considerably better...

Author: By Emily Carrier, | Title: Applying for Fellowships | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

...could be a tiresome jape. Making fun of show-biz effluvia has become the easiest, sleaziest way to get a laugh and feel superior. Even cut-rate exploitation movies can possess a delirious visionary gran-deur that makes any sarcasm directed their way seem small-minded. But the MST3K gang have gone far beyond Golden Turkey Awards. For this clever crowd, inept movies are mere cues to asides on politics and society, which they attack with scimitar wit. The show can even be seen as a branch of semiological (and semi-illogical) studies. "I've always been interested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: The Magical Mst Tour | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

...feed them and provide them a neutral place to hang out. There is not flying of gang colors and no recruiting," she said...

Author: By Amar K. Goel, | Title: Kunin Assesses Progress Toward 'Goals 2000' | 9/29/1994 | See Source »

...week U.S. intelligence intercepted communications from Cedras to colleagues in which he said he would determine his course after seeing how the American people reacted to Clinton's speech Thursday night. Publicly, both sides put on a vigorous display of bluster. Clinton in effect called the Cedras clique a gang of murderers. He ticked off a catalogue of their atrocities -- "executing children, raping women, killing priests" and said the U.S. had only one message for them: "Your time is up. Leave now, or we will force you from power." Cedras replied by telling Dan Rather of CBS News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Destination Haiti | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

...reduce the bloated civil service, lower tariffs and increase imports of food and other supplies the nation cannot immediately produce for itself, , concentrate on building up the private sector and court private and foreign investment. Pursuing his theme of reconciliation, last week he promised the Haitian army -- that supposed gang of murderous thugs -- that far from seeking revenge, "we will create jobs for you." But can he do it? The worry is that he does not have the temperament to succeed, and may only arouse hopes he cannot fulfill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Destination Haiti | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

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