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...candy counter was on. Hershey is now giving away an E.T. sticker with every bag of Reese's Pieces bought in 800 of the 1,100 theaters showing the movie. Five bags earn a free T shirt. Really sweet-toothed fans can redeem the labels from five half-pound sacks for a poster of favorite scenes from the film. That would be enough Reese's Pieces to entice a spaceshipload of E.T.s...
...means more what it was originally. We have what we call this second line. More bass drums involved in the rhythm. I'll play the low bass notes with my left hand to give the illusion of a bass drum, and I'll kind of pound the piano to get the feeling that the drums are there. As the rhythms become tense they become more nervous. As they relax themselves they become more laid back, and that's where the really funky side comes...
...cardiopulmonary resuscitation disc, developed by the American Heart Association to instruct trainees in saving cardiac arrest victims, is so interactive that it practically cries "Ouch!" The disc is linked to a mannequin equipped with 14 sensors, and it tells the trainee exactly where to push, pound, pinch or pummel. Instructing the trainee how to compress the victim's chest, the videodisc might say, "Find the notch on the sternum," or perhaps, "A little more gently this time." At the course's conclusion, the system gives a complete exam, grades it, and can certify the student in cardiopulmonary resuscitation...
...tell whether the new, close relationship has paid off for Harvard. Too many factors enter into legislative decisions to isolate any one cause, but West says King's personal visit with half a dozen or so legislators helped defeat a bill that would have restricted the use of pound dogs for laboratory work--a provision that could have seriously curtailed Medical School research...
After helping both the Harvard Delivery News Service and the Hasty Pudding Club through financial muddles last year, Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III has apparently decided that "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." This spring the College has begun to provide free financial consulting to some student organizations and next year it will offer fiscal advice to all interested campus groups...