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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Among his major television roles are a leading part in the television movie "Rage of Angels" and an Emmy Award winning performance in "Facts For Boys," which was a special for the program "The Body Human." His first regular appearance in a television series was in "Adam's Rib," where he played opposite Blythe Danner...

Author: By Emily J.M. Knowlton, | Title: Ken Howard: Leaving Hollywood for Harvard | 3/18/1987 | See Source »

Behind Co-Captain Adam Keller's strong serving, as well as two good plays by Scott Neilson, the Crimson raced to a 6-0 advantage in the second game--only to see the Engineers rally to take a commanding 13-7 lead...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Sports Wrap | 3/18/1987 | See Source »

...Adam's Ribbings...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Harvard Ices ECAC Title, 6-3 | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

Despite what the flyer called "certain unintentional similarities between From Here to Eternity and Days of our Lives, Dallas, Dynasty and Love Story," the first episode of the Leverett House Soap Opera, directed by Adam Schwartz and Cliff Goodstein, was in fact amusing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...having only a very limited ability to affect their surroundings; the unconstrained vision sees people being guided by reason and always able to improve things. To put it another way, the unconstrained see human beings as perfectible, the constrained as forever flawed. The constrained vision, as expressed by Adam Smith or Alexander Hamilton, seeks trade-offs; the unconstrained vision, as in John Stuart Mill or Thomas Jefferson, seeks solutions. "The constrained vision is a tragic vision of the human condition," Sowell writes. "The unconstrained vision is a moral vision of human intentions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Upside Down and Vice Versa A CONFLICT OF VISIONS: IDEOLOGICAL ORIGINS OF POLITICAL STRUGGLES | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

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