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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Perhaps the most frustrating element of the Crimson's game is its uncontrollable urge to turn the ball over to the opposing team...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Back to the Drawing Board | 2/12/1982 | See Source »

...element in the Crimson's rating itself among the collegiate tennis elite rests on its very invitation to the Indoors and ITCAs, and another on its performance agains fifth seeded Clemson in the tournament's first round...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Tennis Team Takes Ninth In National Tournament | 2/11/1982 | See Source »

...That element of surprise now causes some criticism of Roosevelt, for the President's badly deteriorating health was kept secret from the world when he ran for a fourth term in 1944. Some critics ascribe to that a number of dangerous miscalculations during the war years, particularly the concessions that he and the also ailing special

Author: /time Magazine | Title: F.D.R.'s Disputed Legacy | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

...nation's policy: its close working relationship with the Soviet Union, an intimacy that has made "Finlandization" an operative word in every diplomat's vocabulary. During his campaign, Koivisto said that "stable and confidential relations with the Soviet Union have been and will be the central element of Finland's foreign policy." In Finland, no serious and prudent candidate could make any other pledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finland: Favorite Son | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

Another vital element of theater is lacking: good playwrights. Though all the important companies encourage local writers, few budding Tennessee Williamses, or even Neil Simons, have emerged. Says the Odyssey's Sossi: "Most writers here are working for the movie and TV industries, and the scripts we get read like screenplays. Serious playwrights go to New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Desire Under the Palms | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

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