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...most striking things about Mike Corbat is his reluctance to talk about himself for any extended length of time. It would be easy for Corbat to dwell on his personal accomplishments: there have been enough of them which have occured on the gridiron. But Corbat seems to brush aside his being an All-Ivy team member. And he seems almost embarrassed to expound on being recognized by NFL scouts...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Mike Corbat | 11/16/1982 | See Source »

...reference to Montezuma's revenge? A country whose leader once billed his energy program as the "moral equivalent of war"--only to realize later that his phrase formed the acronym "meow"? Jimmy Carter could very easily wind up alongside the Franklin Pierces, Millard Fill mores and Herbert Hoovers who dwell uncelebrated in the sewers of history...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Carter and the Politics of Faith | 11/12/1982 | See Source »

...black administrator in a major Midwestern university, I want to emphasize the words of Allison Brown in her editorial for the Ole Miss magazine. The present white and black college students are making sincere efforts to share experiences and not accentuate their differences. Let's not dwell on the past. The future is going to be better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 25, 1982 | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

...agree with your Essay [Sept. 20] that Israel cannot dwell forever on the Holocaust and use that tragedy as its motivating force. However, the Israelis would do well to keep attuned to the guns and bombs going off at synagogues in Paris, Brussels and Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 11, 1982 | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

Relishing his return to combat, Reagan last week laid down an aggressive line for G.O.P. campaigners, which he will repeat in the next ten days at rallies in New Mexico, Nevada, Texas and Ohio. Its essence is to slide over the unhappy present and dwell on a future of sound, noninflationary growth in contrast to the blunder-filled Democratic past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Aim at Reagan | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

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