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...appears that the Council gives special priority to projects which appeal to the fewest Harvard students. The fact that a humor magazine appeals to a broad base does not disqualify it as legitimate art. It is mainstream...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: OFA: A Real Jerk | 10/30/1991 | See Source »

...after painful months when no vaguely plausible party member seemed prepared to challenge George Bush, the Democrats' underground primary had finally begun. In this largely unnoticed phase of the race, candidates try to build credibility by scratching for donations, recruiting local volunteers and hiring campaign consultants. Those with the fewest assets must make a fast start to escape the first-in, first-out syndrome that often erases little known and underfinanced candidates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Underground Primary Begins | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...such reservations about the gulf war; he wants only to win it fast and suffer the fewest casualties possible. Apart from that, Schwarzkopf is concerned that his long hours in the Riyadh war room prevent him from visiting his troops as often as he would like. When he does venture out, he is always accompanied by four military bodyguards in civilian clothes and armed with AR- 15 rifles. On a recent tour, Schwarzkopf gazed across the Saudi border into Kuwait and declared that it was the most peaceful moment he had had in weeks. Then it was the general speaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Commander: Stormin' Norman Schwarzkopf On Top | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...Oakland A's, Ryan pitched the sixth no-hit game of his career, two more than anyone else in baseball history. His strikeout total (5,152 after the Monday no-hitter) is more than a thousand higher than Steve Carlton's all-time second best. He has allowed the fewest hits per nine innings (6.56) of any player in the game. He has struck out 19 Hall of Famers, 44 Most Valuable Players and six father-son combinations. He is the first pitcher to throw no-hitters in three different decades. Ryan is the best pitcher ever by one crucial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: An Old-Timer for All Seasons | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

...crumbly, even sweet, since honey was a popular additive. Today the taste and texture have vastly improved, and specialty breads remain a valuable source of complex carbohydrates and fiber, free of preservatives and chemical additives. "People have discovered that from real bread you get more nutrients for the fewest calories, for the fewest dollars," says Paul Stitt, president of Natural Ovens of Manitowoc in Wisconsin. Some of today's producers make health benefits a key selling point. Schripps in New Jersey, for example, exuberantly describes its Slice of Life loaf as containing "16% roughage, which regularizes the digestive system, preventing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Bread Goes Upper Crust | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

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