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...Science Center is more open and you have a wider variety of people coming through, so it is difficult to suspect who belongs there and who doesn't," he said...
...billion market for home-video equipment. This week the company will launch its first attack, introducing a self-contained camera-videotape recorder that runs on narrow, 8-mm tape. The device will be smaller, lighter and easier to carry than most items now on the market, which use wider tape. Says Eugene Glazer, a leading photo-industry analyst for Dean Witter: "The new products are going to be very, very important. Small color-video-camera recorders will be the next big wave in consumer electronics...
...student organization, Eating Problems Outreach hopes to provide a non-threatening resource for students with concerns about eating. It is therefore an important addition to a wider network of resources in the Harvard-Radcliffe Community. Each person's concerns and needs are unique. Consequently, the many varied options for help on campus should be mentioned. The University Health Services, as Ms. Peterson noted, is currently running support groups to aid women with eating disorders. The Bureau of Study Council is also an important source of advice and support, since eating concerns are frequently intertwined with many other issues...
...pull-out pressure at home by redeploying the Marines to less vulnerable positions. One of the main options now under review at the White House is a proposal to station the Marines along the coastal highway between the Beirut airport and Sidon. That would disperse them over a wider area, distancing them from the high ground from which they were so effectively shelled. In the meantime, the Marines are reinforcing their underground bunkers and building earthworks around their perimeter...
...dismissee must cope with the nearly irresistible urge to whine. That injuring so-and-so will never get away with this: the whole, incriminating story must be told. Usually such narratives are limited in circulation to tolerant friends or impassive bartenders ("Set 'em up, Joe"). But a wider and possibly less sympathetic audience can be sought by those victims outraged and talented enough to write a book...