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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...exactly what we need at this time," said Barra R. Little, a first-year law student and tutor for pre-law students in Quincy House. "I was planning on going into corporate law, but he really made me think about things that I never have before. We do have our whole lives...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kerry Talks Programs, Politics to HLS Audience | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

According to Nancy Barra of Chile, president of the Intercultural Center for Research in Education located in Arlington, Mass.: "[Warwick] had an amazing capacity to select just the right anecdote to illustrate a point. He really understood other people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sociology Lecturer Warwick Dies at 63 | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

Sports life is so much more complicated -- and dramatic -- than life in sports movies. As Allen Barra, a sportswriter for the Village Voice, says, , "We know that sometimes the skier breaks her neck. Sometimes the hero is crushed. And sometimes you achieve some minor victory that only means something to yourself. That is something a lot of people who know they will never be stars or professionals can relate to -- the victory you yourself have won, the satisfaction you can get out of it." There is surely such satisfaction felt by the Jamaican bobsledders at the end of Cool Runnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Nice Guys Finish First | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

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