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Ligos was called for a personal foul and Penn was assessed a 15-yard penalty, giving the Crimson the ball at midfield...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Don't Bother Asking The Coaches About This Game | 11/17/1987 | See Source »

...movie is sleeker, cannier, luckier -- and more disturbing. No wonder feminists have cried foul over Fatal Attraction: Alex is the '80s career woman as homicidal vamp. Says Marsha Kinder, a film professor at the University of Southern California: "In this film, it is not sexual repression that causes psychosis. It is sexual liberation. For men, Alex's sexuality is a succubus; it saps a man's strength. Fatal Attraction is also about how men fear women. Because in this movie women have the power, positively and negatively. When Alex hears Dan threaten her, she doesn't take it seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Killer! Fatal Attraction strikes gold as a parable of sexual guilt | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...That goal was not a goal," Getman said. "There was a clear foul against Stephen Hall as he tried to play the ball. But for whatever reason, [the official] decided to count...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Booters Shoot Minutemen, 2-1 | 11/5/1987 | See Source »

...churlish dwarf billionaire" Laurence Tisch was moved to call the editorial offices and point out, "Look, Larry is not technically, medically, a dwarf." Next issue, the technicality was duly noted, with appropriate sarcasm. Spy is not the kind of magazine ever to get , hung up on a technical foul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spy magazine draws blood from the stony Big Apple | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...workers who have helped build the so-called Deep Tunnel project, which has created 50 miles of underground passageways for flood and sewage control, have died in construction accidents since 1975. Grain Belt workers face combines with sharp blades that sever fingers and limbs, foul-smelling air in hog-farrowing barns that can cause lung disease, and an array of possibly carcinogenic herbicides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blood, Sweat And Fears | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

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