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According to Dempster, Margaret's life thereafter was marked with irony and marred by men. Antony Armstrong-Jones appears as the villainous Earl of Snowdon, vulpine photographer and "failed architect." Though the couple's early years are, in Dempster's terse account, full of "sex, sex, sex," the earl is all too soon observed spending more time in boudoirs than in darkrooms. When the lonely princess and mother of two takes up with an eligible aristocrat, Roddy Llewellyn, the earl appears on television. There, playing the crocodile cuckold, he tearfully begs indulgence for Princess Margaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Royal Pain PRINCESS MARGARET | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

...political body resonates against a $90 billion deficit," he said. He went so far as to mention the unspeakable, for a Republican leader: "The ultimate tragedy would be if this country, teetering now on the brink of national bankruptcy, slipped over the edge." Declared Republican Senator William Armstrong, a key member of the Senate Budget Committee: "There is close to no chance that Reagan's budget will pass. Very few Republicans would vote for it. I know of no one." Fretted Michel: "The overriding consideration is the size of that deficit. It's mind boggling." Added Senate Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan's Deficit: A Line Drawn in the Dirt | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Columbia guard Dan Armstrong broke a 20-20 deadlock with a jumper from the left corner at 3:30. After Columbia got the ball back, the Lions held for the last shot, which guard Brad Brown swished with three seconds left on the clock to give Columbia a 24-20 halftime advantage...

Author: By John Beilenson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Columbia Raps Cagers, 55-50 | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Fleming cut the lead to six with a driving left-hander after Armstrong missed a jumper, but Columbia's quickness became painfully apparent as a series of lay-ups and back-door plays helped the Lions build their lead to 13 points in the next seven minute...

Author: By John Beilenson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Columbia Raps Cagers, 55-50 | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...Crimson comeback. however, proved too little, too late, as Armstrong threw it down five seconds later on a fastbreak earning himself a standing ovation from the crowd and a 55-50 victory for the Lions...

Author: By John Beilenson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Columbia Raps Cagers, 55-50 | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

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