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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This was the case at the Adams Pool last weekend, where writer, director and star Neil Farnsworth '98 staged his play "Rust." Many in the audience commented that they could remember reading the play in draft form over two years ago, and there's no question that Farnsworth mush have moved heaven and earth--or at least the OFA--to get his work from the page to the stage. But the play itself had no more to recommend it than most freshman efforts; and the cast, for whatever reason, didn't add much to its appeal...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Dead Babies, Geraldo and New Orleans | 10/24/1996 | See Source »

...many succumb to Faustian handshakes with agents. University of Maryland president William E. Kirwan, who is heading the NCAA special committee, says, "We realize we underestimated the magnitude of the problem. We estimate that 90% of those who would be picked in the first round of a pro draft have had some form of contact with agents and perhaps received improper gifts. I don't think there's anyone who would look at the system as it is and say this is how it should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOTE THAT BALL, LIFT THAT REVENUE | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...really well-known, so there's always a seat at the bar," Melzack says, while nursing his draft, reading the newspaper and taking a drag of a cigarette...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske and Geoofrey C. Upton, S | Title: Cheeseburgers Are Tops at Charlie's | 10/19/1996 | See Source »

Union members who were upset by the results of their meeting with the NLRB said they plan to draft a letter to the international union in Washington, DC, to alert them of the problems within Local...

Author: By Jay S. Kimmelman, | Title: Custodial Workers Ask NLRB to Nullify Deal With Harvard | 10/16/1996 | See Source »

From there, the candidates draft the playbooks. Clinton signs a bill guaranteeing new mothers 48 hours in the hospital, one last chance to catch her breath, a last night's sleep, courtesy of the President of the United States. It's hard to find any money to put away for college, so Dole offers a deduction for student loans and a $500 tax credit per child. Mom can't be there screening what the kids watch on TV every minute, so here's a V chip. It is not the craft of politics, it's the art of coping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DESPERATELY SEEKING LORI | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

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