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They wondered if goalie Chris Miller was really the sieve (Twenty-one goals!) that the drunken Brown fans said he was. They questioned the Crimson defenders' ability to protect the crease...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Laxmen Make a Statement By Trouncing Tigers, 12-6 | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...most charming works in the collection, titled "Heavenly and Earthly Drunkeness," comes from a sixteenth century manuscript. It portrays a house of drunken revelers, some of whom have passed out in the garden. The rest merrily sing and dance inside and outside the house, which is shown in cross-section. The gods look down on all these festivities, smiling approvingly and passing around a few goblets of their...

Author: By Angela S. Lee, | Title: Painting Fit For Princes: Sackler Exhibit Opens | 3/2/1990 | See Source »

...five minutes early. During the wait some drunken frat men begin shoving one other. One average looking pseudo-combatant tells another "Watch yourself...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Enduring a Boring Trip For City's Excitement | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...bites strung together in barely cohesive fashion. Cut from the 1980 U.S.A. hockey team's "miracle on ice" to a shot of Madonna's "Material Girl" video. Then Ivan Boesky and Michael Miliken. Then pan to a lone Chinese demonstrator staring down an armored division. Then a crowd of drunken kids dancing below the Brandenburg Gate...

Author: By Kristine M. Zaleskas, | Title: The Real People of the Decade | 1/24/1990 | See Source »

...headline: THE ROYAL WEE). That led to a protest from Prince Charles and Princess Diana and to the subsequent firing of editor Wendy Henry by the publisher, Robert Maxwell. Earlier in the year, the editor of the Sun (circ. 4.2 million) apologized in print for a story alleging that drunken Liverpool soccer fans had "viciously attacked" rescue workers after 95 fans were crushed to death at a crowded soccer stadium in Sheffield. The wildly exaggerated story spurred a boycott of the paper in Liverpool. The Sun, owned by Rupert Murdoch, was already reeling from a $1.8 million out-of-court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Editor, Heal Thyself | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

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