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...kind of unusual that nothing much has been going on yet, but Bush is a tough act to follow," says Joan Lax, a resident of Bow, N.H. "Until the Democrats can get some grass-roots issues to follow, nobody's going to pay attention to them...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly and Jonathan Samuels, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: In New Hampshire, No Stumping, Just Stuffing | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

...ideal day for flat fishing is cloudless, calm and roasting hot. The guide poles the skiff along the flats in a predatory silence, and you stand on the bow platform, with line stripped out, sweating through the sunblock lotion, ready to cast. Tarpon fishing is stalking. You must see the fish and cast to it. Hence its peculiar excitement, which far exceeds trout or even salmon fishing. "Look, look, out there, about a hundred feet, in the white spot, a big one, he's coming, ooh, thrreee of them!" You peer and scan and peer again, and see nothing. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blissing Out in Balmy Belize | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

...Blind Mayer" explains, "It's not the old Warsaw anymore. Gone, buried. Once everyone had his own territory. Now the worst lowlife comes here. Nobody knows anybody else...In my day, Commissar Voynov drank brandy with us. The sergeant used to bow to me and show me respect, may I live to be buried in a Jewish cemetary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tale of Sex and Scum in Poland | 4/19/1991 | See Source »

...winning Harvard boat was comprised of coxswain Andy Cameron, stroke John Roberts, Chip Dixon, Alex Graham, Charlie Braun, John Schoeffel, Ben Humphries, Frank Klausz and bow Guenter Meyer...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: Light Crew Captures Classic | 4/9/1991 | See Source »

...Milosevic and his regime are clearly not not going to bow out with a whimper. In three tense marathon sessions of the collective federal presidency (made up of representatives of all six republics and the two Serbian provinces of Vojvodina and Kosovo), Jovic, backed by the army chief of staff, had pressed for a military crackdown. "Milosevic is a fighting man," said Milovan Djilas, a dissident communist who was jailed repeatedly by Marshal Josip Broz Tito in the 1950s and '60s. "He won't go for a fundamental change of policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yugoslavia: Mass Bedlam in Belgrade | 3/25/1991 | See Source »

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