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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Russians," he said. "The Russians force the Americans to reexamine themselves." He said the series' chief message "is not awareness of the Soviet threat--it's awareness of America's threat to itself. It says to Americans, `If you don't appreciate what you have, this is what will happen...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Back in the U.S.S.A. | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

American Motors Corp. has long seemed to be a wreck waiting to happen. Despite a $689 million infusion over the eight years from its French partner, Renault, AMC's performance has gone from bad to worse. Last year's sales of 77,005 down 41% from 1985, were the lowest in 30 years. As AMC piled up 1986 losses of about $90 million, it captured only .7% of the U.S. car market, trailing eight brands of imports as well as Detroit's Big Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moving Upscale: AMC plots a survival strategy | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Whatever the reason for the loss, Harvard Coach Kathy Delaney Smith isn't ready to let it happen again...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: W. Cagers Hit the Road Seek a .500 Ivy Season | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

...Sweettable. But just as the audience starts to get interested, the moment is mercilessly crushed beneath the heel of Ribman's pompous phrasing and erratic characterization. This play is bad in a painful way, as it time and again raises your expectation that something worthwhile is about to happen, then disappoints you by dropping the theme or hiding behind a convenient cliche. The wasted talents of the director, cast, designers and crew make the spectacle all the more pitiful. Sweettable never bores you; it just makes you want to whack the playwright a few times with a Riverside Shakespeare...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, EDITOR EMERITUS | Title: STAGE | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

...This is an entirely different team than the one which lost to Princeton last week," Harvard Co-Captain Lars Reierson said. "People are now aware of what it's going to take to win Eastern this year. It's not going to be easy, but it's going to happen...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Swim Teams Stage Big Red Massacre at Blodgett | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

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