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Robert Tuttle, head of White House personnel, says that every day 20 or 30 new resumes land on his doorstep, most of them from exceptionally qualified young people who still want to serve. Only a smattering of these hopefuls will get the taste of power they covet. But with few, if any, exceptions, they will honor their nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Tennessee Reproach to Rascals | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

...provided transport across the Mediterranean in a large vessel, then carried the team of 20 commandos ashore in rubber dinghies some 20 miles north of Sidi Bou Said. The commandos loaded into a Peugeot 305 and two Volkswagen vans and were delivered by MOSSAD agents to al-Wazir's doorstep. Other agents sabotaged the telephone switch box in the neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Assignment: Murder | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

Near the end of the first quarter, Harvard's offense was on the Panther's doorstep and knocking relentlessly. Eventually, it broke through...

Author: By Nicholas N. Branca, | Title: Laxmen Send Panthers Packing for N.Y., 8-3 | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

This week's Newswatch column will be the last. At 72, Griff thinks he has had his say about the press. Though the column will retire with him, readers need not despair. Griffith promises to deliver occasional essays to our doorstep, a form at which he has excelled, and he is already hard at work on a book that deals with inequality in America. Any parting words of wisdom after a dozen years as TIME media watcher? "Oh," says Griff, characteristically, "I don't think that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Apr. 18, 1988 | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

Nero pocketed a pair of goals on the St. John's doorstep. With a minute left in the third quarter, Nero took a pass from Michael Cavuoti to the right of the Redmen net and slipped a shot under the door...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Heeled | 4/12/1988 | See Source »

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