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...somebody forgot to tell Cornell...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Cornell Swims Past Aquamen 62-51; First Crimson Lossto Red in 73 Years | 2/18/1986 | See Source »

...Proclaiming America's commitment to "extend the family of freedom," he promised to help freedom fighters everywhere in order to assure that "all God's children" will achieve their dreams. But Reagan remembers this commitment only in Afghanistan, Angola, and Nicaragua--all countries with Soviet backed governments. He conveniently forgot El Salvador, the Phillipines, and Chile. The struggle by Black South Africans to end apartheid was noticably absent from his text...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Remembering to Forget | 2/6/1986 | See Source »

Unfortunately, NASA's administrators forgot that while society can afford to lose a few commuters every year in the name of commerce (even the space-bound sort), that's only if the corpses don't get onto network TV. Putting McAuliffe on board to prove that the shuttle is the People Express of space was recklessly tempting fate's penchant for dramatic irony...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Challenger's Mistaken Enterprise | 2/1/1986 | See Source »

...have not produced a single witness or a solitary piece of evidence to contradict what I've said!" When Volz harped on Edwards' omission of the hospital deals on two financial disclosure forms, the Governor claimed that he had simply failed to mention it to his accountant. "So you forgot!" thundered Volz. "I didn't forget," said Edwards. "That implies a conscious attempt to remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana: We Hit the Jackpot | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

...speculator identified as "A., the Rich Jew," will revive anti-Jewish feelings in the country. Director Gunther Ruhle insisted that Fassbinder, a * well-known moviemaker, only intended to criticize modern anti-Semitism. Such purposes may seem elusive in a play in which one character says of the protagonist, "They forgot to gas him." The demonstrators, backed by 500 cheering supporters outside the theater, vowed that they would return again and again to make sure that Garbage, which has been blocked several times before, is never performed in Frankfurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Dumping on the Garbage Play | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

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