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Though I am not doing justice to any of the panelists' positions, and though I too congratulate the JFK School of Government on their effort "to foster improved understanding of the media's influence in the political process," I did not write this letter with either goal in mind. I did, however, want to remind The Crimson that as a student newspaper, unlike an administrative news bulletin, they must not only update students on University changes. They must also help in the examination of ideas and the promotion of analytic thought. Perhaps two articles would have been more appropriate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IOP | 10/9/1986 | See Source »

Whenever a sensational crime makes the headlines these days, literary agents seem to arrive on the scene almost as fast as the lawyers, and movie producers are not far behind. Such was the case with R. Foster Winans, the former Wall Street Journal reporter and author of the paper's influential "Heard on the Street" column. Winans was convicted last year of fraud and conspiracy for leaking the contents of his articles before their publication to two New York stockbrokers, who traded on the information and earned nearly $700,000 in illegal profits. The reporter, who received...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandals: Cashing in on an Inside Story | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

Returning players to watch: KevinArmstrong (CB), Jeff Baker (SE), Dean Cain (DB),Ned Elton (DE), Craig Fitchett (RB), Steve Foster(RB), Doug Struckman (TE)Week 7: Brown

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

Returning players to watch: Kevin Armstrong (CB), Jeff Baker (SE), Dean Cain (DB), Ned Elton (DE), Craig Fitchett (RB), Steve Foster (RB), Doug Struckman (TE) Week 7: Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...that the portrait will bring at least $11 million, an auction record for a single painting. Among the main competitors in the battle for the naked marchesa are two archrival museums, Washington's National Gallery and New York City's Metropolitan. The National is represented by its director, Andrew Foster -- young, rich, dashing and secretly a CIA agent. The Met's champion is Olivia Cartwright, whose mentor is the omniscient and fabulously wealthy Neapolitan dwarf Count Nerone (a good Velasquezian touch, since the artist painted a fair number of valuable dwarfs). Rivalry soon leads to attraction, which soon turns into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Sep. 1, 1986 | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

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