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Junior Co-Captain Ceci Clark played solidly on defense, teaming with classmate Whyte to smooth out Harvard's transition game. Whyte's speed and precise stickwork resulted in a key penalty corner that led to the game-winning penalty flick, a shot that deflected off the goalie's mitt into the left corner of the goal...

Author: By Angela M. Payne, | Title: Stickwomen Give URI the Slip | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...light on the fall schedule, but most of them are reflected glory. NBC's Parenthood is funnier and cuts closer to the bone than most family sitcoms, largely because it does such a good job of duplicating the hit movie. Ferris Bueller, based on the John Hughes teen flick, is a fast- and-loose joyride, with Charlie Schlatter doing a good Matthew Broderick impression as the high school big shot. And in a season with an abnormally low population of crime fighters, NBC's Law & Order has a no-nonsense, almost clinical approach to the genre that makes it seem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Novelty Is Only Skin Deep | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

Elvis Presley STAY AWAY, JOE. Among the King's lazy epics, this 1968 flick is notable for the way Presley and co-star Burgess Meredith impersonate Native Americans as manic subhumans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Against Type | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

...forewarned: Longtime Companion is not Dick Tracy; it is not your run-of-the-mill summer flick...

Author: By Abigail N. Sosland, | Title: A Frightful Tale of Truth and Fiction | 7/13/1990 | See Source »

...women, especially, the President's callous flick of his pen deals a hard blow. His move only reaffirms that women have to make a choice between their families and their careers. According to the President, it is not a fundamental right that the women of this country should be guaranteed the opportunity to pursue both...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Forcing Unfair Choices | 7/3/1990 | See Source »

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