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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Party line is that House never has much to say that isn't positive about a player, and in the case, at least, the party line is entirely correct. Everyone muddled around him, scribbling, and the leaned back in his chair. Bad light in , first offering his thoughts on the evening's activity and then responding to questions. I noted only his words of praise for Barrett's game-ending play. I soon tired of Houk and eager to see the Red Sox themselves, stepped into the locker room...

Author: By T. NICHOLAS Dawidoff, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Thinking Pennant | 8/17/1984 | See Source »

...those who say Kahane is dangerous, I say yes," he boasted to several hundred supporters at a Jerusalem rally. "They say Kahane wants to get rid of the Arabs. Correct. I want to get rid of all the Arabs." As his first act in the Knesset, he vowed, he would propose a bill to expel the 700,000 Arabs who are Israeli citizens, as well as the 1.3 million who live in the occupied territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Savoring a Divisive Victory | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...group in September or October. In the meantime, the Saudis may try to bolster prices by announcing that they will cut back production as soon as they have paid for the planes. Said John Lichtblau, president of the Petroleum Industry Research Foundation: "There is still a possibility they can correct the situation by substantially reducing their output. But it is difficult to recontrol prices once they start running away." -By Stephen Koepp. Reported by Jay Branegan/Washington and Timothy Loughran/New York

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oil Slide | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...crimes are clarified, the real mystery of why his characters are unhappy--as opposed to how--is sketched and explored but never solved. Initially, one thinks this is because Mailer suffers from his own macho image: he does not want to wallow in moralizing. Perhaps this is the correct interpretation. But, following the theory of polarities. Mailer avoids the problem not only because he is too tough but also because he is too tough but also because he is too chicken--he has wimped out. To give an authorial opinion on what happiness is and how happiness relates to social...

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: merBooksSummerBooksSummer | 8/10/1984 | See Source »

Referring to the play which caused the Canadian's first goal, one of Cameroon's coaches, Jean Michele Njele-Zek, said, "My players continued to play correctly up to the point of the penalty, which I thought was correct. But when the penalty happened to us, the referee closed his eyes...

Author: By Mike Abramowitz, | Title: Olympic Soccer Thrills Harvard Stadium Fans | 8/7/1984 | See Source »

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