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...Traditionally, what has happened at Harvard and other schools is that after summer breaks, people tend to go their different ways," said Julie Ferguson. "In the fall, the administration assumes the issue is dead...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, | Title: HLS Students Hold Vigil Outside Faculty Meeting | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...This silent vigil is really our way of saying the issue remains, and we're waiting for your decision," Ferguson added...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, | Title: HLS Students Hold Vigil Outside Faculty Meeting | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...right, Mr. Potomac, Maryland Elite Dork, save your postage. The Pony Express is terribly slow this time of year. But if you do send me something, include my last name. If you just write "Steve," there's a good chance that the Massey Ferguson tractor dealer down the road--the other Steve--will get my mail. It happens all the time...

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: In Defense of Iowa | 4/25/1990 | See Source »

Fortunately for Richards, bidding to become the first woman Governor of Texas since Miriam ("Ma") Ferguson ruled the state from 1925 to 1927, Republican nominee Williams suffered a self-inflicted wound that could cripple him. He joked that bad weather was inevitable, like rape, and the only thing to do was to "relax and enjoy it." He said later he was kidding, an apology that may work with the so-called Bubba vote. Women may not be so forgiving, particularly those who were already leaning toward Richards as the pro-choice candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sunbelt Mud Slides | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...high-stakes game of blindman's buff gives The Hunt for Red October solid dramatic tension. Still, this obviously could have been a movie in which a lot of people stood around talking in tight spaces; in other words, a movie that refused to move. But screenwriters Larry Ferguson and Donald Stewart do not overexplain (or underexplain) either its technology or the intricacies of its far-darting plot. We know all we need to know to keep our bearings and not a monosyllable more. And director John McTiernan does not fall too much in love with any scene, character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A High-Stakes Blindman's Buff | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

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