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After a tough primary battle for the Democratic nomination, Murphy has been content to aid once-and-future-Governor Michael S. Dukakis in public appearances and audibly wonder what she will do as Number Two besides hope Dukakis takes off for national office in 1988, as speculation foreshadows...
...context as well as the content of Meese's conclusions disturbed many legal observers. His Justice Department has been a pugnacious one that has not always seemed sensitive to minority interests and individual liberties. One day after the Tulane speech, Meese continued his push on another front, endorsing the contentious findings of his commission on pornography and creating a special group within the Justice Department to pursue obscenity prosecutions. But it was the Tulane speech that raised the most hackles. Said Ira Glasser, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union: "It reinforces Mr. Meese's growing reputation...
Last week the team radioed Washington with its interim findings. Sure enough, the hole appeared in mid-September, right on schedule, and bloomed over the next 20 to 30 days, until the ozone content of the hole had dropped by about 40%. Says Team Leader Susan Solomon, a chemist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Boulder, Colo.: "We suspect a chemical process is fundamentally responsible," although atmospheric dynamics undoubtedly help shape it. The chemicals could be natural -- volcanic, perhaps -- but CFCs might play a role...
...Basically, this is Saunders' first year teaching a large course," said Lawrence Cave, head section leader of the course. "He has completely revamped Music I and wants student feedback about the new content, format, and style of the course...
...forth in its Alex Katz retrospective, the reluctance to edit that made Eric Fischl's show such a letdown? True, Director Tom Armstrong valiantly tries to establish a link by pointing, in a catalog note, to Sargent's "highly expressive manner and his treatment of subject matter and narrative content, all of which are of great interest to contemporary artists." However, Sargent's "manner" was not that of a neoexpressionist but of a virtuoso; his drawing lacks the tenacity of an Eakins, let alone a Cezanne, yet it was drawing of a high order, heartless sometimes, but rarely less than...