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...case was dominated by a key paradox: evenas the department's senior leadership, in anattempt to defend its investigation, argued thatPerry and Auterio were guilty of theft, the guardsremained employees in good standing with theHarvard Police Department. Their boss, Manager ofOperations for Security Robert J. Dowling, eventestified for the defense...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Water Coolers Harvard's $100K Mistake | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

Lake, "happy today" about the more muscular approach to Bosnia, defends his embattled boss. He points out that every bit of progress in that country has come from U.S. initiative: the NATO resolution last August against Sarajevo's strangulation, the no-fly zone, the air drops, the Sarajevo exclusion zone, the Croat-Muslim agreement and the new ultimatums. Says he: "It's unbelievable to me that we can make progress that no one would have predicted two months ago, through a lot of hard work by the President. Then you get Gorazde, which was a setback, and the critics start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dropping the Ball? | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...same day the company announced that 15,000 jobs in its long-distance-services unit would be eliminated in the next two years. The No. 1 motivator planted an idea for losers too: It's your own fault; don't blame the system; don't blame the boss -- work harder and pray more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Get Motivated | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...brood. The poor patriarch is so dull witted that he probably couldn't count to 16 if he used all his fingers and his toes. But he is a faithful husband, and if he often derides his kids, he will do anything -- go skateboarding off a cliff, defy his boss, buy Lisa a pony -- if the tots scream loud enough and if Marge gives him a lecture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Simpsons Forever! | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

Julian Chu is excellent as Alice's boss, Sy Benson. His manic ravings are hysterically funny, particularly when he and the rest of the writing team act out "The Musketeer Sketch" for King Kaiser, the star of Comedy Cavalcade. Equally admirable is Vanessa Livingston as Belle Steinberg Carroca, Benjy's mother. Decked out in terrifically tacky costumes, Livingston plays the perfect Brooklyn matron without relying on a heavy accent or overdone mannerisms. Angelina Zappia is also good as the pleasantly earnest Downing...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: My Favorite Plays Well, Despite Flaws | 4/28/1994 | See Source »

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