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...THIS leads back to King, who receives significant amounts of financial aid, manages to squeeze in a job babysitting for her Expos teacher, and even comps for The Crimson while balancing a full course load. The admissions office could ask for no more. Even King's roommates epitomize the diversity that the college prides itself on--one is a jock, one a panicky pre-med, and one an aspiring actress, Perfect...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Glossing Over College Life | 11/1/1983 | See Source »

...gray area between discounters and full-service stores that sell goods at a more or less full markup. Discount stores pay wholesale prices to suppliers but cut costs on their overhead so they can sell below retail. Off-price stores, on the other hand, often buy below wholesale. They load up on manufacturers' overruns and end-of-season goods, and often get special deals for buying in large quantities. Unlike discounters, many specialize in designer labels that have proven consumer appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off-Price but on Target | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

During the summer, Turnbull says, a load of 30 to 50 games a day nets him approximately $35 dollars...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain, | Title: Curbside Hustler Finds Chess, Money Make a Perfect Match | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

...surprise letdown instead of a definitive period. In between, by way of atonement, Cutler has admirably showcased a parade of comedy bits, from the infamous live lamb to Keith Rogal's slimy portrayal of Corporate Evil as the interloping lawyer. Still, no amount of carbonation can lighten this load; Curse would weigh down the blithest spirit with distaste for these starving and unstarving misfits, compassion for their situation, and deep-rooted discomfort at their closeness to a twisted but familiar reality. And that, after all, is the point...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Twisted but Truthful | 10/27/1983 | See Source »

Working for a beer distributor this summer, I was among people who load and unload trucks ten to twelve hours a day. They are the strongest and fittest individuals I have ever known. The true Spartans are not prancing around in designer tights or contorting themselves on weight machines. They are using their muscles to make a living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 10, 1983 | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

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