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...situation on the other side of the ball isn't much brighter. Crimson starting quarterback David Landau suffered a shoulder injury against the Cross and is doubtful today. That leaves Bill Koehler as the likely starter for Harvard...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Tribe on the Warpath Today | 10/4/1986 | See Source »

...tuxedo accessory business suffering these days around Cambridge. While black silk bow tie and cummerbund sets costing $16.50 are the most popular choice at Keezer's, patrons at the Crimson Shop prefer brighter colors. "Patterned silk brocades are doing really well," one employee says...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Looking Your Best For Harvard's Biggest Ball | 10/3/1986 | See Source »

...original Sanskrit. Neither a bullshit artist, a workaholic, nor a genius, the soul in this circle sees his papers and exams as an endless string of B-plusses, while the operators one floor up in GPA heaven thumb their noses and jangle their Phi Beta Kappa keys at the brighter minds below...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Guide to Freshman Hell | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...Israelis initially tried to paint a brighter picture, calling the session "candid and correct." But the rhetoric soon heated up. In Jerusalem, Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir declared that Israel had been entitled to raise the emigration issue, since it had a valuable "asset" in the form of 2 million Soviet Jews. In Moscow, Gerasimov retorted, "That is a very arrogant interference in (our) internal affairs. It is like saying that all the Anglo- Saxons in America are the property of the Queen of England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Brief Comings and Goings | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

...network's woes have been exacerbated by falling ratings. In prime time, CBS finished a weak No. 2 last season after six years in first place, and prospects for the coming season appear no brighter. The CBS Evening News, long the undisputed king of its realm, is now embroiled in a fierce three-way battle. And the travails of the CBS Morning News have become a corporate embarrassment. After trying everything but food stamps to help the third-rated broadcast, the network announced that it would remove the show from the news division and start from scratch in January with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: CBS's Latest Soap Opera | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

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