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...cameras were going to be side-by-side with the nation's finest on U.S. ships and aircraft. With the Pentagon's budget shrinking so steadily, one has to wonder what arrangements were made by the networks to get these terrific front-row seats. It's a bloody shame we didn't invade Haiti. It was the only respite we might have gotten from O.J. Simpson...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Haitian Hoopla | 9/24/1994 | See Source »

...They were really the finest examples of in-depth financial reports you can hope for," Seifman said. "From what I know, he'll do quite a good job at Harvard...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Proctor Named Finance Vice President | 9/22/1994 | See Source »

...unique. We disagree. Harvard's history of excellence goes well beyond a mere application; it includes its faculty, its traditions, and the excellence of its student body, none of which will be affected by this change. Accepting the common application won't hurt Harvard's ability to select the finest applicants because both the new and old applications ask similarly broad questions...

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, | Title: There's No Shame in Being Common | 9/21/1994 | See Source »

...time, writes Caro, designers and architects came from all over Europe to gaze at this wonder. An Englishman summed up their verdict: "The finest seashore playground ever given the public anywhere in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jones Beach and the Decline of Liberalism | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...maimed, feelings are routinely bruised and often twisted out of shape. There is the slap or put-down that violates a child's shaky sense of self, the cold, distracted stare that drives a spouse to tears, the little digs and rivalries. At best, the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another -- generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate and rage and shame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, Those Family Values | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

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