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...third set wasn't pretty. The players' grandchildren will not hear about this...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: Princeton, Dartmouth Edge Out Spikers | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

There is a sharp ideological battle taking place in our society today. There are no indifferent people because the direction of perestroika will determine the fates of our children and grandchildren." So argues Nina Andreeva, 51, who only a year ago was an obscure teacher of chemistry at a Leningrad technical institute. Today she is famous -- notorious, some would say -- as a symbol of opposition to Mikhail Gorbachev's reform program. His opponents are unorganized, and their criticism takes different forms, but they nonetheless represent a potential threat to his leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Union: Go Faster! No! Go Slower! Holding Back | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...Middlesex Superior Court judge ruled last week that attorneys for a Harvard professor and his wife will have to wait until the trial next month to get detailed information about anatomically correct dolls used to elicit allegations of sexual abuse from the couple's grandchildren...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Judge Denies Request for Info | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

William L. Moran, the Mellon Professor of the Humanities, and Suzanne D. Moran, an administrator at the First Congregational Church in Cambridge, were indicted December 8 on charges that they raped their two grandchildren while they were supposed to be babysitting them...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, | Title: Judge Denies Request for Info | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...there's a vacuum," added Morris, a prosperous Manhattan businessman. "Where's the children? Where's the husband?" Here Lola broke in, "Normally, I'm the one to say that. But today I'm on good behavior." A few moments later, the Wassersteins were asked how many grandchildren they have. "Nine," said Lola, "and we're waiting for the tenth." To underline the point, Morris chimed in, "We're waiting for Wendy. Patiently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WENDY WASSERSTEIN: Chronicler Of Frayed Feminism | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

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