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Eszterhas has been able to get away with being a defiant rebel because he delivers high-voltage scripts. He's become best known for his sharp, pulp- fiction sense and his ability to build dramatic confrontations out of blunt dialogue. He can also hammer out reams of pages within hours. On Flashdance, Simpson recalls, "he gave us a draft in two weeks, then did 11 more. He's a workhorse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gonzo Screenwriter | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

...Captain Bill Doyle took home a silver with a 192-foot toss in the hammer throw and freshman Darin Shearer took third place in the 3000-meter steeplechase with the third-fastest Harvard time ever...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Mediocre Heps for Track | 5/10/1993 | See Source »

...course, many believe the average citizen should be disarmed to reduce crimes of passion or accidental deaths. But crimes of passion, passion being what it is, are typically committed with whatever weapon is at hand, whether gun, kitchen knife, or claw hammer. In addition, the number of children under age 14 killed in firearms accidents has steadily decreased since the 1930s, while the number of guns in America has more than doubled during that same period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gun Control Editorial Finally Gets it Right | 4/28/1993 | See Source »

Crimson senior Co-Captain William Doyle captured the hammer throw with a meet record of 195 feet, 11 inches...

Author: By Margaret C. Boyer, | Title: Crimson, Elis Lose To English | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...flurry of responses, however, has not yielded any official statement of support from an administrator. Officials have yet to hammer out any concrete plans to resolve the five issues the coalition has brought to the three meetings with a total of a five officials this week...

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: Pushing Onward for Change | 3/19/1993 | See Source »

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