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...effective response must make Iran feel pain and, above all, give the U.S. a tough-guy, no-nonsense, Terminator image. Soon Iran will follow Libya into the trash heap of former superpower irritants, leaving the Reagan Administration free to select more symbolic butt to kick...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Iran, You're Terminated | 10/27/1987 | See Source »

...Mood, a movie distinct from other movies but nonetheless worthless, takes place in 1944 and tells the story of Ellsworth "Sonny" Wisecarver, a youth who was too young to be kicking Nazi butt during that gloriously simple timne, so did the next best thing: ran away with an older woman. Two, in fact--one played by Beverly D'Angelo and the other by Talia Balsam...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: In The Goo | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

...supposed to create an identity for the Quad and be something we can be proud of," said Kay S. Moffett '90, a Currier resident who suggested that one article be entitled "20 Reasons to Come to the Quad." Moffett said that it is unfair that the Quad is the butt of some jokes and the guinea pig for arts experiments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Yorker-Like Journal To Hit Quad This Fall | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

Columbia is the butt of jokes from Hanover to Philly, from Long Island to Staten Island. Worse still, Columbia is located in the media metropolis of New York City. Dozens of reporters now come to the Lions every game--to watch them lose. Again...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Those Losin' Lions | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...result, historians may be left with nothing more than cabinets filled with butt-covering memos designed more to obscure than illuminate the origins of critical decisions. "It's a real problem," says Morris. "There is more paper now, but its value declines in inverse proportion to its bulk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: History Without Letters | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

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