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Dates: during 1980-1989
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One may consider last season the beginning of the end for the Boston Celtics, who still dominated the Eastern Conference during the regular season, but were clearly outclassed in the play-offs by the Detroit Pistons. The Celtic skeptics point to K.C. Jones' resignation as another indication of their new...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Boston: Hub of the Sporting World | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

But these were mere tiptoed steps toward reform. They also represent a way for the administration to put off action in favor of yet more years of study and vague goals. The Law School protest was met with a vow to "continue to give high priority to minority hiring" and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hitting Home | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

Beyond the questions about which corners Quayle cut as a young man lurked a far more relevant issue: whether he has the qualifications to be a heartbeat from the presidency. Placards at one appearance were succinctly cruel: SISSY RICH BOY and INTENSELY MEDIOCRE. Conservative Columnist George Will argued that Quayle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Quick Lesson in Major-League Politics | 9/5/1988 | See Source »

Yet it is also true that many, though no one knows how many, are alcoholics and drug abusers. "Over the past two years, the number of multiply addicted homeless has grown at a tremendous rate," says Anita Beaty, director of the Task Force for the Homeless in Atlanta. "People don...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Begging: To Give or Not to Give | 9/5/1988 | See Source »

Bush. You heard me support him today and yesterday. I can't do any more than that. There's no evidence of wrongdoing. If there were, I'd be happy to consider it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans3 16 2008 Bush: I Have to Wait and See | 8/29/1988 | See Source »

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