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Hanfmann was born in the Soviet Union on November 20, 1911, and received a doctorate summa cum laude in classical philology from the University of Berlin in 1934. He emigrated to the United States the same year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Archaeologist Hanfmann Dead at 74 | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...good; the female portion of the cast (Rebecca Menes, Daniele Schecter, and Sarah Halper) is much more capable than the male. Schecter plays a delightfully sleazy general with leather skirt and riding crop, and ably changes gears to play a maid in the second half. Menes, as Lady Duncan-cum-witch, slinks gracefully around the stage, an able temptress. She should have given the rest of the performers lessons in poise...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: One Dark Night in Scotland | 3/14/1986 | See Source »

...former article, Koch relies on the hackneyed deterrence argument--the unproven assertion that unwavering and well-publicized punishment for homicide will reduce its incidence. Though Koch's standpoint is that of the politician cum social scientist, he fails to refer to any studies to prove his most fundamental point--perhaps underscoring the ambiguous nature of such data...

Author: By Sean L. Mckenna, | Title: Koch and Punishment | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

Mangano graduated cum laude and was class secretary. She was a member of the Harvard women's swim team from 1976 to 1979 and was the first woman elected to the Harvard Varsity Club's Board of Directors. She was also the first woman elected to the Association of Harvard Class Secretaries...

Author: By Mac LA Follette, | Title: Ex-Proctor Commits Suicide | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Having established themselves as utterly clueless, this oddball crew proceeds to deliver a rousing number, in which they equate the whole operation with a religious football game. ("We're special-teamin' for the Lord...") Their energetic pep-rally-cum-war-anthem is the production's first real show-stopper...

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: The Heat Is On at the Hasty | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

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