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...SUPREME COURT: Sure, you don't get out much, but really, what were you thinking? Doff those robes, and read the tabloids in the grocery checkout line. This suit you let fly wasn't about whose neck got whiplashed, but about everything the Jerry Springer culture thrives on: fame, fortune, affairs, revenge, big book deals, bigger hair. How could you think a President would not be "distracted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paula, We Hardly Knew Ye | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...Raja Mahidhara (HARVARD) d. Tope Laivani (MIT), 15-14, 15-10 15-7; 7. Sam Halpert (HARVARD) d. Eric Nudelman (MIT), 11-15, 15-5, 15-3, 15-2; 8. Steve Fraga (HARVARD) d. Rajeer Tewari (MIT), 15-12, 15-8, 15-7; 9. Doff McElhinney (HARVARD) d. Leroi Leeuw...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Racquetmen Massacre MIT, Tufts; Cristiani Does Not Attend Matches | 2/7/1990 | See Source »

Everyone who cares one iota about the direction of college athletics should doff their caps to Notre Dame football Coach Lou Holtz...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Hats Off | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

Although a group of one-time transfer students will doff their caps today as energetically as any other students, the experience of transfers at Harvard will suffer unnecessarily until the University amends its housing policy...

Author: By Matthew A. Saal, | Title: Feeling Out of Place | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...help a novice learn the new greasy, smelly routine of pumping his own gas. Memories flood back of the typical Tokyo station, where a horde of neat, well-mannered and expert attendants take charge of the car, fill it up, wash it and check the tires. Then they doff their hats, shout their thanks and stop traffic so the customer can drive away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Service: A Homecoming Lament | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

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