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Sheehy added that the Senator had accepted Youngbird's assurance that he had been chosen by supernatural forces to "save nature from destruction." Hart denied that Youngbird was any kind of guru and said the ceremony had been an innocuous dedication of a park. On top of that flap, Hart was quoted in the Denver Post as calling Mondale's interviews in North Oaks "something very close to pandering." His lame comment: "I don't recall the context...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aiming for a good show | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

Even Cuomo, who has become a party guru with his gospel of gee-whiz goodness, has no record to run on. His year and a half in Albany has been a litany of failure, and his obsession with the 21-year-old minimum drinking age as the family issue is too silly to warrant any serious discussion...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: An Embarrassment | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

Varsity status brought pool time and a part-time coach, Harvard water polo guru Steve Pike, the first and only coach of the men's team. And the squad's attitude began to change. All the players showed up, five times a week, for practices, and there were always enough on hand to allow for scrimmages...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: A splashing debut | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...from union leaders to management experts are assailing the increases as an affront to workers and a potential threat to the economy. Last week the attacks mounted. "A scandal and an outrage!" charged United Auto Workers Vice President Marc Stepp. "When I saw those numbers, I was stunned." Management Guru Peter Drucker, writing in the Wall Street Journal, called for voluntary curbs on top-executive paychecks, maintaining that if companies do not control themselves Congress will set up restrictions. The Democracy Project, a New York City think tank headed by former Naderite Mark Green, released a study criticizing "excessive" executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Those Million-Dollar Salaries | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

Wanda: Nowadays we speak of intimacy, pair bonding, working at relationships. In sexuality, quality is more important than quantity. There's a big reaction against the trivialization of sex. George Leonard, who used to be a guru at Esalen, has written a new book called The End of Sex, and it talks about the ideal of "high monogamy." Anything wrong with that, curmudgeon of mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Back Again to High Fidelity | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

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