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Brown, Cornell and Penn, Harvard's three Ivy victories, are all mired in losing seasons, so Harvard will look to piggy-back on the wins of its victims. The idea is that you can compare two teams who do not play by how they fare against shared competition.

Author: By Owen Breck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Lax's Playoff Drive Continues Against Yale | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

When Mikhail Gorbachev instituted his policy of glasnost in the late 1980s, the Communist Party tried to practice a policy of regulated criticism. The goal was to "de-Stalinize" the Soviet Union, to resume Khrushchev's liberalization in the late 1950s. But eventually, glasnost led to the image of Lenin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

To avoid the same fate, Jones' lawyers now argue that Clinton was more aggressive in the hotel room than Jones said in her original 1994 complaint. In her recent deposition, Jones said that Clinton in fact tried to grab her crotch and kiss her and that he briefly blocked her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: Sex And The Law | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

Re "In Defense of Hooters and the St. Pauli Girl" (Column, March 13): What Noah Oppenheim fails to realize is that when a young woman is constantly presented with idealized images of beauty, she is being sent a message about the kinds of appearances that are pleasing to the male...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hooters, Posters Create 'Ideal' Women Cannot Attain | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

The book is meant to shed light on the United States' problems with Cuba, and is a foreign policy survey only insofar as its articles contribute meaningfully to understanding this particular relationship. The summaries in Reversing Relations would be justified if they led to concrete conclusions about how the U.S...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strained `Relations' | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

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