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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard squad--considered at season's start the dream team of the Ivies--harbors any hopes of catching the Big Green, it's only because the Crimson stick women remember what happened to them a year...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickwomen's Ivy Hopes Dashed | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

...North would attempt to destroy the occupying force of the South. This is the nightmare which Noraid's bombs are designed to create and sustain: for how could such a state be held together except by the superior use of terror? Yet this is the reality of the romantic dream Irish Americans think they are in the process of creating...

Author: By Andrew Sullivan, | Title: Investing in Civil War | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

This then is a plea to Americans: your opinions matter. Please believe that the romantic dream of reunification is a tragic compelling nightmare, being played out in my countrymen's lives. Feed it neither with your encouragement, nor your money. Peace is never bought so cheaply...

Author: By Andrew Sullivan, | Title: Investing in Civil War | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

From being a hooker with a heart of gold she has become a rocker with a golden voice. Sultry Rebecca De Mornay, 22, the schoolboy's dream who slinked and sashayed her way into Tom Cruise's house and heart in Risky Business, will appear as the rock-singing spouse of a homespun home-run hitter in a film called The Slugger's Wife. De Mornay's fantasy has always been to be a singer. So for the film she practiced long hours with Arranger Quincy Jones, and now several of her songs will be released...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 15, 1984 | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...capitalism and Christianity, for examaple, could be resolved, at least in words, by the figure of the rugged individual who gives to charity of his free will, not by paying his taxes. No socialists here. Perhaps we just seek to preserve our distinctiveness from the Old World. The American Dream, the American Novel, the rugged American Self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Rugged Individual Rides Again | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

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