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But that libertarian thing was, when all is said and done, just an adjective; Safire was a true conservative, and a partisan one too, biffing in print, and not always fairly, political opponents from Bert Lance to Hillary Clinton. He was a cheerleader for some of the more outlandish justifications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: William Safire: Pundit, Provocateur, Penman | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

Sometimes you just have to bring out the big guns.Down 18-10 in the third frame of its contest against Holy Cross, the Harvard women’s volleyball (4-7) team needed a serious boost to regain its momentum and avoid dropping its second frame in a row.Enter sophomore...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Volleyball Rolls Over Holy Cross at Home | 9/22/2009 | See Source »

Last week, as Hadacol's super-colossal show marched through the Carolinas (with Jack Dempsey biffing Stooge Candy Candido as part of the act), Dudley LeBlanc announced that he had sold Hadacol lock, stock & bottle for $8.2 million. The buyer was a tax-free medical-research foundation in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PATENT MEDICINES: The Money Cure | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

Babe Comes Home. George Herman Ruth, variously known as the Home Run King, the Biffing Bambino, the Sultan of Swat, the Mogul of Mayhem, etc., does poorly in a film recounting the life story of a baseball player. Mr. Ruth is not even qualified to hold a cinema actor'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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