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Steiner said yesterday he had "no reason toregret" how he handled the guards' request for ameeting...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Steiner Delayed Guard Probe | 10/21/1992 | See Source »

Herschbach added that Ma's manual provides "amore holistic rating scheme." The process, headded, is "more mature. Students receive 100percent if the performance of the experiment andwriteup is at an acceptable level. If it is notacceptable, they get a request for revision...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Chem Students Swing On Vines in Laboratory | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...service bulletin on 747 models 100, 200 and 300 carrying Pratt & Whitney or Rolls-Royce engines, both of which use the fuse-pin assembly being investigated. The company said it had not located any of the pins from either crash but had still "decided it was prudent to request an inspection." The FAA followed up with a mandatory directive to airlines worldwide requiring them to inspect the pins. The order does not ^ cover the newest 747, model 400, which uses a different engine-attachment system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are 747s Safe to Fly? | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...remember: Bob Geldof '85. Boris Becker '86. Paul McCartney '90. Whitney Houston '91.) Interestingly, the people quickest to respond have all been well over 35, among them First People George and Barbara and Ronald and Nancy. Comedian George Burns, America's seniormost party animal, RSVP'ed with the request "Can I bring a date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tonight We're Gonna Party Like It's 1999 | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...change at the mere drop of an inquiry. In 1983 when the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City's Times Square was still under construction, screenwriter Ed Woodyard phoned to book a room for Dec. 31, 1999. A Marriott official divined the potential publicity bonanza in the request and promptly offered Woodyard a complimentary four-room suite. Woodyard was soon immortalized on the Tonight show with perhaps the first millennial joke: Come that day in 1999, Johnny Carson predicted, Woodyard will be kept waiting in the Marriott lobby for 45 minutes because his room isn't ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tonight We're Gonna Party Like It's 1999 | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

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