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...plebe at West Point, I supervised her training. I can tell you that Emma was a whiner even then. I'm sorry I didn't do more to persuade her to leave the service. If I had, she could feed her child without embarrassing military women everywhere with her drivel. I guess Cuevas was my first leadership disappointment. JOANNE C. MOORE Captain, U.S.A. Columbus, Georgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 24, 1997 | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

...they won't hire competent coaches and general managers. The ticket and concession prices are predatory, the salaries are reflective of the talent level, and the income from non basketball sources (the selling of TV stations) is astounding. There is no need to be championship driven, despite the drivel from M.L. Carr, when the ownership only seeks to maximize profits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Celtics Will Reign Again | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

...Gibson didn't have a deep moral message. So he used some occasional profanity. So he expressed views that some of us (including myself) may have disagreed with. So what? I don't want Mel Gibson to spew forth some drivel about how awful violence in the movies is when that's not what he actually believes. Gibson answered honestly, and yes, a little flippantly. He was light-hearted and humorous. I just don't understand how that relates to Mr. Jones' claim that Harvard is, "the finest school in this hemisphere, if not the world." Is that really relevant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gibson Gave Flippant But Fun Speech | 11/22/1996 | See Source »

...editorial, adopted the Peninsula's tactics, listing the names of those on the magazine's masthead and flinging barbs at its staffers, calling them "freakish fascists" and "fools." Kaufman urged his readers to "acknowledge their contribution to the campus press and let them know just how their drivel makes you feel...

Author: By Shawn Zeller, | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

...nadir of the coverage of politics," but does that mean that we can look forward to a day when we will no longer be bombarded with scandal after scandal? While Blumenthal seems to place most of the blame on the press, there is a public that sops up the drivel coming out of media outlets. Who is providing the scandals...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: 'This Town': Manners, Media and Politics | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

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