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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...judiciary should police itself without Congressional interference, except in the case of impeachable misdemeanors, United States Court of Appeals Judge Harry T. Edwards told approximately 120 people in a speech at the Law School last night...

Author: By Samantha L. Heller, | Title: Judge: Courts Need Autonomy | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

First, college basketball teams, except for a few big-time clubs such as North Carolina and Georgetown, do not expect to draw more than 10,000 fans to each game. College teams also have a natural audience--the schools' students. Ticket prices to college games are usually not high. And college basketball does not have to be a money-maker. Breaking even is not cause for panic...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: NBA Expansion: We Can't Be So Hot Together | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

...played well all weekend except for that match," Delone said. "I was just a little off, and she played well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netwomen Capture ITCA Team Title | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

George Bush's vectors fly upward, as if he were about to launch himself. His rangy walk would be a John Wayne saunter, except that he goes on his toes with a springy stride, with profile high and prowing the wind. It is his father's walk, the dark-suited, dignified swagger that one saw in the early 1950s when Prescott Bush of Connecticut crossed the Senate floor. On a dazzling day, the blue sky washed cloudless, George Bush performed such a swagger at the Columbus airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Myth and Memory | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

NEVADA. The press secretary to Nevada Republican Senator Chic Hecht recently observed that his boss is ignored by Senate colleagues except for the times when they are ridiculing him for his syntax-mangling style. With a billing like that from his own publicist, Hecht obviously has problems in his race against Democratic Governor Richard Bryan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Senate Battlegrounds | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

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