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The high point of Claudia's career is her time as a war correspondent covering the desert campaign against Rommel. She goes at her assignment with gusto, typing in the jeep, pausing to shake the sand out of her typewriter. No wonder a weary colleague asks her to quit showing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Show-Off MOON TIGER | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

Dan McGiffen '89, a contestant in last year'srace, said a fresh blend of fish guts was pouredon him and that he was pelted by rotten potatoes.

Author: By Lizzie S. Weinreb, | Title: Ships of Fools to Hit Charles | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

For the apparel industry, the mini's failure has been a real financial chiller. "The guts of the market is daytime wear," says Neal Fox, president of the Washington-area Garfinckels stores. Abandoned skirts at hefty reductions off the original price twirl idly on sales racks at Manhattan's Saks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A Rousing No to Mini-pulation | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

But as the second-period wore on, the Bruins players started getting angrier and angrier. The NHL interpretation of the game of hockey has its players not playing on guts, spirit or determination, but anger.

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Boston Hockey: A Day in the Life | 3/12/1988 | See Source »

Always a fierce competitor, Blair was hardly overawed by her 500-meter gold. "Looking back, I think maybe I could have got a little more out of it. I was tired the last 100 meters, but I think I got it on guts." She was exultant after crossing the finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Skater: Bonnie - the Blur - Blair | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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