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...meantime, Harvard could do nothing right, shooting 42 per cent from the floor in the first half and 45 per cent for the game, while the sharp-shooting Cardinals hit the open shots when it counted, going 35-for-72 (49 per cent) from the floor for the game...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Split Over Break | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...movie, people out in the streets, unafraid of what might rumble around the corner. It's in the wake of the parties that Sandino, Now and Forever, takes up this story. Faced with an enormous debt, a treasury that's been relocated to Miami Beach, unemployment near 50 per cent, and continued military threats from as far away as Washington, D.C., the Sandinistas must rebuild Nicaragua. They do not follow the approved revolutionary path, killing all the National Guardsmen and forcibly converting the economy so they may plunder it. Instead, the executions are limited, as are the jailings of political...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Nicaragua's Continuing Revolution | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...secretary-general, Sir Roy Shaw, is one of the most powerful, most passionately scrutinized arts administrators in the world. Sir Roy, who will speak on "Politics and Policies in the Arts" tonight at the Kennedy School, wields a budget of 80 million pounds (roughly $145 million)--about 25 per cent more than the NEA's budget in a country with less than a sixth of our population...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Sir Roy Bankrolls the Arts or Why Britishers Saw Nicholas Nickleby for $8 | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...here (under commercial management) to the $8 a cheap seat cost across the Atlantic. The difference is not just the result of travel expenses or actors' accomodations; it's the government subsidy that even companies like the RSC and the National--which have played to an average 90 per cent capacity in the last several years--require if they are to operate on a major scale...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Sir Roy Bankrolls the Arts or Why Britishers Saw Nicholas Nickleby for $8 | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...offense certainly has the personnel to improve on last year's average of only 2.64 goals per game. But shooting skills were a still-lingering problem last night. Last season's opposing goalies stopped 89.8 per cent of the Crimson's shots...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Icewomen Fall in Season Opener, 1-0, Despite Outshooting B.U. Terriers, 40-11 | 11/25/1981 | See Source »

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