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...symptomatic of Kerry's campaign that even his safest proclamations of the liberal would of morality and care should sound hollow. He has yet to adequately convince voters that he has evolved from his brash days as leader of Vietnam Veterans Against the War, when he gained a reputation among many as a hollow; unconvincing activist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tap Shannon... | 9/13/1984 | See Source »

Lewis may tie the immortal Jesse Owens by winning four Olympic gold medals but the brash, boastful Lewis will never approach Owens when it comes to class dignity and character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 3, 1984 | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

...faces a daunting task. Reagan will be running against Walter Mondale, a known political quantity if ever there was one. But after four years of studious self-effacement, Bush will have to do what no major-party candidate has ever done before: pit himself against a female opponent, a brash and buoyant counterpoint to the buttoned-down Texan from Connecticut. "I'm a candidate for an office people used to ignore," he recently told a Knights of Columbus meeting in Denver. "This year it's a little different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other Running Mate | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

...Silver Medalist Twigg, 21, triumph in their 79.2-km (49.2-mile) road race, but an iconoclastic team of 20 U.S. men coasted off with three golds, two silvers and a bronze in other events. Along the way, some of the favorites had trouble, and a handful of brash newcomers gained prominence. Said Carpenter-Phinney: "It will take a while to put it all into perspective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Pushing Their Pedals to the Medals | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...show has an angry bark, it is also frisky as a puppy. Nicholas and his co-stars (all veterans of the Cats cast) strut engagingly through the handsome sets. Stephen Oliver's score drapes cleverly oratorical orchestrations on his plain songs, and the whole thing moves with the brash dash of an undergraduate jape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: With a Little Help from Our Friends | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

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