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...much as $80. One pair of roommates in Quincy said they gained permission to install hooks for their costs, while a student in Adams said he returned to his room one afternoon to find his posters taken down and a note saying not to use masking tape...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Student Room Care 'Unimpeachable' | 1/4/1984 | See Source »

...problem of red tape could be solved in the short run by assigning custodial workers to the Hoses, and in the long term by making each House responsible for its own upkeep, Dowling adds...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: There's No Place Like Home | 1/4/1984 | See Source »

...street, dead and injured shoppers lay crumpled beside torn bags spilling with holiday purchases. As firemen and ambulances sped to the scene, police closed off the area by stringing white plastic tape from lampposts. Across the side street where the blast occurred, Munna Malik, 33, had been serving customers in a clothing store near by when the explosion blew in the windows of his shop. He escaped through a rear fire exit and returned to the street, where he found three bodies and a dead dog beside the flaming remains of a car. Said Malik: "Only the legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Carnage on a London Street | 12/26/1983 | See Source »

Video is manna on magnetic tape to rock performers and, even more, to the companies that make money from their music. The whole business had topped off in 1978, when 726 million records and tapes were shipped to a rock-sotted world. The next year, the bottom fell out. Revenues plunged 10.2%. Not only was music caught in the general economic clinch; there was a feeling that everything had peaked, maybe even played itself out. Punk and new wave had created much press excitement, but never really broke through to a wide audience. Radio was hidebound by tightly formatted playlists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sing a Song of Seeing | 12/26/1983 | See Source »

...needs cable to see Duran Duran or Michael Jackson anymore. Duran Duran has put out a "video album." The wise fathers at Sony have issued one of their new Video 45s (cassettes with twelve to 20 minutes of playing time) featuring still more Duran Duran material. Last week a tape of Michael Jackson's exuberant Thriller video went on sale. Also on the cassette was a documentary chronicling the making of the quick flick and several scenes of Michael cavorting variously on a Motown special, through his Beat It clip and, at age eight, in front of a home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sing a Song of Seeing | 12/26/1983 | See Source »

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