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...victim of one theft, speaking on condition of anonymity, said her computer, a VCR, jewelry, cash, clothing and luggage--items totalling $4,450--were stolen...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Police Probe Thefts At Business School | 9/27/1994 | See Source »

...many times have you heard or even said to yourself, "Wow, that would make a great movies." In the age of television, VCR and home movies, film has become a more accessible medium for artists and amateurs alike. Once you reach college, however, if you do not choose to major in VES or a similar department, then the opportunities to direct, produce crew or act in a film may be few. For these reasons a group of Harvard students have organized the Harvard/Radcliffe Filmmakers. Their first production, "Silent Blessings," is scheduled to premiere this weekend as a part...

Author: By Ann M. Mikkelsen, | Title: Learning the Value of Small Blessings | 4/28/1994 | See Source »

...students from Goodman's Chem 30 class presented him with a TV and VCR as a wedding present...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, | Title: Two TFs Make Students' Lives Pleasant | 3/2/1994 | See Source »

...around the world, I figured, I could earn a free ticket to Alpena. Then I acquired a credit card that would give me one mile for every dollar spent. The credit line was tiny, but the sense of possibility was enormous; why, if I just bought a car, a VCR, a computer, a fax machine and a washer-dryer set, I could go to State College, and back, for free (depending on availability, blackout dates and routings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miles to Go Before I Sleep | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

...commentator on TV and want to demonstrate what a dreadful sitcom Cafe Americain is, or how sappy Barbara Walters' interviews are, or the creepiness of Michael Jackson's music videos. Could I turn on the VCR, pluck out some telling snippets, then use those clips as video "quotes" to illustrate my criticisms? No, I could not, as I discovered firsthand, again and again, in the course of producing three specials for two different networks between 1990 and 1992. Although fair use theoretically applies to television just as it does to magazines and newspapers, as a practical matter it exists intermittently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectator the Freedom to Ridicule | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

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