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...must admit, my stats-seeking fingers have enjoying riding the crest of the Sox' impressive string of victories. Despite all those haunting disappointments of seasons past, I can't help but get excited again, just like I did in '86, and in '78 before that...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, | Title: Sox Angst Heats Up Yet Again | 7/3/1990 | See Source »

AIDS is now riding a crest of public support, won in the rough and tumble of politics. All perfectly legitimate, and a tribute to the passion and commitment of AIDS activists. But that passion turns to mere stridency when they take to the streets to protest that a homophobic society has been ungenerous and stinting in its response to the tragedy of AIDS. In fact, American society is giving overwhelming and indeed disproportionate attention and resources to the fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: AIDS: Getting More Than Its Share? | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

Riding atop the crest of a three-game winning streak, the Crimson duels with Eastern Regional number-one seed William & Mary today at noon in Williamsburg, Va. The Crimson--who recently upset ninth-ranked Pepperdine in Malibu, Cal.--must prevail in today's match to have a legitimate shot at capturing the Eastern Regional title and cracking the Top 25 polls that come out April 17th...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Netwomen Look to Scalp Indians | 4/7/1990 | See Source »

...response to some of Winsten's earlier work the producers of television programs such as Cheers, Falcon Crest and The Cosby Show have inserted comments stressing the importance of using designated drivlipsticked kisses...

Author: By David C. Lehrer, | Title: Report Urges Rethinking Of Anti-Drug Messages | 2/21/1990 | See Source »

After sweeping the Greater Boston Championships on February 3, the Harvard track teams were riding the crest of a wave of momentum...

Author: By Ray Patricco, | Title: Thinclads Wounded | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

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