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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tournament, Known as "The Ultimate Affair," is hosted by University of Massachusetts at Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discers in Tourney | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

...most of the movie's tensions are inside Fossey, and therefore invisible. Her friendships in the animal kingdom provide images that are at first entrancing, then repetitive. Her affair with a photographer (Bryan Brown) is never a believable enticement toward a return to civilization. And since Gorillas in the Mist does not reveal whether Fossey's murder was the consequence of the life she chose or just an absurd mischance, the story ends inconclusively, in a moral and dramatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fogged In GORILLAS IN THE MIST | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...must be admitted, however, that there are some situations where neither truth nor lies would help. Paula Parkinson's allegations about an affair between herself and Quayle, whether true or not, is still effectively damaging. It's an unfortunate truth that smear campaigns are truly like tar, no matter what you do, it sticks...

Author: By Suk Han, | Title: Lying Down on the Job | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

...also an all-Crimson affair in the "B"-singles final, as Vidauwreta defeated fellow freshman Derrick Brown...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Look Good In New England Touney | 9/27/1988 | See Source »

...internal affair? Even in World War II, the combatants shunned chemical weapons, so reluctant were they to invite retaliation in kind. Yet until now, international reaction has been muted about Iraq's apparent crime. Last week ten nations, including the U.S., Japan and most West European countries, finally called on the U.N. to send a team of experts to Iraq to investigate the Kurdish charges. Three other countries, among them the Soviet Union, lent their support to the effort after the Reagan Administration leaked word that the U.S. had intercepted Iraqi military communications confirming that lethal gas had been used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Is the Outrage? | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

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