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...Student Marc Silver said the small group format motivates him to do the homework it takes to be prepared: during tutorial, ignorance as well as knowledge is on display. "Ignorance," he said, "gets depressing after a while...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: 24 Med Students Paving 'New Pathway' | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

Most freshmen had juicy comments about the Union's new rule. "In a college of this nature--one that is so well endowed--I would think that they would not limit the students on their consumption of fruit," said Marc Awobuluyi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Apple a Day Not Much More | 10/25/1985 | See Source »

Ever since politically beleaguered Rene Levesque, 63, announced last June that he would resign both as Quebec's premier and leader of the ruling Parti Quebecois, provincial Justice Minister Pierre-Marc Johnson, 39, has been the front runner to succeed him. Last week, in a provincewide party election, Johnson won 60% of the vote and the helm of the party that swept to power in 1976 on a surge of sentiment for separating Quebec from the rest of Canada. He ascends to the provincial premiership that his father Daniel held from 1966 until his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: A New Leader for Quebec | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...which she rather portentously describes herself interviewing Welles. At the end, she writes about herself talking to Welles while he in turn is thinking about directing a movie about himself, a movie in which somebody else will play the 22-year-old Welles defying Washington opposition to stage Marc Blitzstein's radical opera The Cradle Will Rock. And he is already starting to change supposedly factual scenes around, to imagine new ones. "The way I want to do it is much more interesting than I was!" he says, then bursts into laughter. Once again anything is possible, and once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Orson Wells | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

Most people use stamps to mail letters. Marc Rousso trades them for expensive houses, yachts and cars. A Miami Beach philatelic broker, Rousso, 35, says that official catalogs value the rare stamps that he has traded since 1984 at $45 million. Now he is taking the art of stamp trading into the computer age. Starting this week, collectors worldwide will be able to buy and sell rare stamps via telex through Rousso's Miami-based International Stamp Exchange Corp. In a month, stamp buffs will also be able to trade through personal computers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investments: Trading Stamps By Computer | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

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