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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...didn't play our best doubles today," coach Gordon Graham said. "It just speaks to how well the team competes and is able to hang tough...

Author: By Jason E. Kolman, | Title: W. Tennis Defeats Okla. St. | 2/25/1995 | See Source »

...really a credit to everybody who pulled out tough matches," Harvard coach Gordon Graham said...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: W. Tennis Whacks VCU, 6-3 | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

...MOST REVEALING MOMENTS IN NORMAN Sherry's massive, ongoing biography of Graham Greene (with the second volume just published, he has now devoted 1,352 pages to Greene's first 51 years) comes at the very beginning, when Greene charges Sherry with compiling a list of his, the novelist's, enemies. Every man has enemies, Sherry replies. By the time the night is over, Greene has composed, with the help of his brother Hugh, his own extensive list of his lifetime's opponents and handed it to his biographer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

That might be said to be the paradoxical trademark of Graham Greene: that he rarely gave himself the benefit of his unending doubt, and that he invariably gave the men he was supposed to hate his best lines. He saw the folly, and the frailty, of everyone around him. Thus adulterers come to feel compassion for the husbands they're cuckolding; victims see the human side of their criminal tormentors; Fowler in The Quiet American comes to mourn the death of his rival in love and opponent in politics (schadenfreude in reverse, you could say). Even when he was writing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...enjoys. If the G.O.P. leadership were serious about getting the government out of things, it would join the call of Senators Orrin Hatch and Pat Moynihan to partly repeal the exemption. Fat chance. Beyond ``the stated reason that this should be resolved by the parties themselves,'' says Senator Bob Graham, there's also the fact ``that the owners have a significant amount of political clout, and they don't want Congress mucking around in this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRIKING OUT, SWINGING | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

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