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Harvard will go on a working vacation over the holiday break. The Crimson will travel to Europe, where it will face teams from Finland and Sweden...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Harvard Knocking on the Door of Greatness | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

...opting it, especially since one-fifth of the 60,000 who elected the delegates are Communists. Declared Vyalyas: "This is an example of socialist pluralism." And how. Estonia has already announced that its clocks will no longer be forceably aligned with Moscow's, but will line up with neutral Finland, one hour farther west...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Progress Round The Clock | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...jokes that his appeal for Russian viewers can be explained by the fact that "I'm not one of them and I'm not foreign." He belongs, instead, to the Estonian school of TV and radio reporters, sharpened by competition with Western broadcasting from nearby Finland. Ott believes the art of interviewing was lost during the Brezhnev years, when prepared answers to prepared questions became the norm. With Television Acquaintance he has set about reviving the genre and giving it a personal spin. As he bluntly puts it, "An interview is not a speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Piercing The Privacy Veil | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

After graduating in 1985 with a degree in computer science, Sudduth gave up crew and took up single sculls. Considered the finest sculler in the world, he is favored to bring a gold medal home from Seoul. Sudduth beat three-time gold medalist Pertti Karpinnen of Finland in a regatta in Italy earlier this year...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Former Oarsman Gets Scull-Ride to Olympics | 6/26/1988 | See Source »

...settle various long-standing obstacles to reconciliation. One of the nastiest is the existence of pockets of Catholics loyal to Rome within countries in which the Orthodox predominate. The newest round of discussions on these Eastern Rite Catholics will be held next week at the New Valamo monastery in Finland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Giddy Days for the Russian Church | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

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