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...Wise men have remarked on patterns of alternation, of ebb and flow in human history," writes Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. in The Cycles of History. Emerson observed that "the two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservatism and the party of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made . . . Innovation is the salient energy; Conservatism the pause on the last movement." But that can be tricky. Reagan in his way was no conservative and was something of an innovator, who tried, with limited success, to reverse deep-rooted Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Reagan Administration... A Change in the Weather | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

Second Period--4, H, C.J. Young 15 (unassisted) 3:09; 5, H, Young 16 (Tim Barakett, Sweeney) 8:00; 6, H, Bourbeau 21 (MacDonald, Barakett) 11:37; 7, BG, Duncan 28 (Nelson Emerson, Don Barber) 18:32. Penalties--H, Barakett (tripping) 2:01; BG, Dahl (tripping) 8:00; BG, Scott Paluch (elbowing) 10:43; H, Nick Carone (highsticking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Hockey Tourney Wrap | 3/21/1987 | See Source »

NameG GI A Pt No M Paul Ysebaert 43 27 58 85 22 44 Iain Duncan 37 27 40 67 53 133 Don Barber 41 29 33 62 43 105 Nelson Emerson 43 26 34 60 14 28 Scott Paluch 43 13 38 51 40 80 Greg Parks 43 23 27 50 22 52 Brian McKee 40 18 31 49 38 93 Andy Gribble 43 18 18 36 13 26 Brent Regan 41 12 17 29 11 22 Marc Potvin 41 5 15 20 27 70 Todd Flichel 40 4 15 19 31 62 Joe Quinn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowling Green Hockey | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

With much patience, and liberal does of what I believed at the time to be anti-psychotic drugs, I slowly began to turn the young man around. We took long walks in the park, read Emerson in the library, and discussed religion. The latter soon began to fascinate him; he would rap until deep in the night about God and salvation. In the end, I got sick of it and decided it was all a bunch of bull. Terry joined the Anglican Church...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Carrying the Waite: | 3/7/1987 | See Source »

After proceeding to get dressed in colors and fabrics that bear no relation to one another, he heads downstairs to the kitchen. It is Saturday; his wife is still in bed; he must eat quickly to get to Emerson 105 for his 10 a.m. lecture. He takes out a frying pan and two eggs. He cannot, however, figure out how to turn on the stove. He flicks the garbage disposal on and off, and turns the dishwasher dials around, but to no avail. Finally, he yells, "Honey, how the hell does the stove work," and gets his wife...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: The Disinformation Exam | 3/4/1987 | See Source »

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