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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Orenstein would have reacted had my statement been that I would seek to "represent the Black students on campus as much as those who are white," or "represent the female students on campus as much as those who are male." Would he still have assailed me as presenting "one brilliant formulation of minority rule?" Would he still have called me an "impotent" legislator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Council | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

Maybe it was a glance at Penn's banner. But more likely it was the brilliant play of Harvard's Special K guard tandem--Tri-Captain Barb Keffer and sophomore Heidi Kosh--that helped Harvard regain its title form with a 77-58 victory over Penn Saturday...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Cagers Trounce Quakers, 77-58 | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...bounce from Iowa allowed Bob Dole to overcome a 20-point deficit in the New Hampshire polls; he seemed poised to knock Bush out in only the first round of the primary season. But during the final weekend before the New Hampshire vote, Bush's workers launched a brilliant offensive that rescued their man's candidacy. "I feel that I have a lot in common with Mark Twain," said Bush, who appeared more relieved than excited after beating Dole, 37% to 28%. "Reports of my death were greatly exaggerated." Said Deputy Campaign Manager Rich Bond: "I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Again The Man to Beat | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...frank revelry in it. She appears to have two families: the real ones are a dried-up vicar husband, a sanctimonious sister-in-law and an estranged adult son. The imaginary figures, who burst in accompanied by golden light and birdsong, are beautiful, adoring, suave, rich and effortlessly brilliant -- a shallow bourgeois fantasy of upper-class life, disturbing not only because the wife yearns for this escape but because she fills it with such empty pretense. In one harrowing scene, she gradually loses the / conviction that these are her fantasies and comes to fear that she is theirs. Ayckbourn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: From Laughter to Lamentation WOMAN IN MIND | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

Action ! Boitano proves to be the top Brian; Soviet Pairs Skater Katya Gordeeva wins not only the gold but the hearts of Calgary; Downhill Daredevil Pirmin Zurbriggen conquers the horrific Mount Allan course in a brilliant, unforgettable run; West Germany' s Marina Kiehl bests her betters in the women' s event. For Speed Skater Dan Jansen, though, the agony doubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: February 29, 1988 | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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