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...Monday Buchanan attended the President's weekly policy lunch. Usually Buchanan tries to get there early so he can grab the seat right across from Reagan, the better to exchange some banter and eye contact. But this time he was late and had to sit at the end. "I wasn't happy about that because I wanted to get his reaction." The article did not come up, but Reagan showed he was in tune with the hard-nosed approach. He claimed that he was personally responsible for breaking the news of the secret dealings, quipping, "I ought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making It Us Vs. Them | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

...Grab your things, you are leaving," he quoted the prison commander as telling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasenfus Home After Nicaraguan Pardon | 12/19/1986 | See Source »

Karen Fitzgerald, UMass' leading rebounder with nine, stands 6-ft., 3-in., while teammate Beth Wilbor, who snagged eight boards, also hovers over six feet tall. Tara Lewis, the other UMass forward and a "great leaper" according to Delaney Smith, managed to grab seven offensive rebounds...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: UMass Whips Women Cagers | 12/10/1986 | See Source »

Harvard (3-2 overall, 0-2 Ivy) trailed Penn, 7-5, after three rounds and still had a chance to pull out a victory. However, Penn tripped any thoughts of a Harvard rally by capturing three of the four bouts in the final round to grab...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Penn, Columbia Have a Field Day: Harvard Fencers Lose Four Straight | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

What happens in theater happens right there. It is not a record of past actions but an ongoing phenomenon which at its best will grab the audience and make them live it as well. A movie deals in what has already happened. The theater's realm is potential: what may happen, to the story, to the actors, to you. Properly used, the physical proximity of play and playgoer can be exploited to create heights of humor and terror, tension and relief, of which no other medium is capable. Theater is dangerous. That is its strength...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: Why Bother | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

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