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...long-lost notebook detailing French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre's army experiences during World War II was published in Paris. The work, titled Notebook from the Phony War, describes the renowned existentialist's boredom and exasperation with army life and contains affectionate references to "my dear Beaver"-that is, his mistress and close companion, the writer Simone de Beauvoir. Scholars hailed the book as the most interesting of Sartre's wartime writings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: FEBRUARY 5-11 | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...incisive reasoning and insights of Rush Limbaugh are meat and potatoes. You and your ilk have starved the people long enough. Matthew Lanser Beaver Dam, Wisconsin Via America Online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1995 | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

Harvard's College Bowl team crushed Yale and seven other schools en route to sweeping the MIT Beaver Bonspiel tournament this past Saturday...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, Jonathan A. Lewin, and Sarah J. Schaffer, S | Title: College Bowl Team Rolls A Strike | 11/2/1994 | See Source »

Approach one of these eager-beaver debaters and ask a really hard question. You might want to bring a dictaphone to capture the 15-minute spew, too. Just assure the lad that he won't be punished for going over the time limit, and try to deconstruct his constructive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATTACK OF THE ORATORS | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

...College, Proctor, a native of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, lived in Winthrop House and was a very serious economics student...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Proctor Named Finance Vice President | 9/22/1994 | See Source »

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