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...nonpartisan, I am the Queen of the Nile. He's on a mission. To him it is irrelevant that the economy is healthy and the majority of Americans are happy with the job performance of their elected President. Starr is acting like Captain Ahab. He should pick up his harpoon and head out to sea. Enough already! I voted for a President, not a husband. CAROL FAUBERT Alpharetta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 2, 1998 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

Weld undertook a much-bally-hooed bus trip through Worcester, Fall River, New Bedford and Attelboro before watching the Patriots harpoon the Dolphins 42-23. He also shook hands with fans in the men's restroom at Foxboro Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerry Mingles With Pols; Weld With Fans | 11/5/1996 | See Source »

Charlie's caters to beer connoisseurs, offering ales such as seasonal Sam Adams Oktoberfest and Harpoon Indian Pale...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske and Geoofrey C. Upton, S | Title: Cheeseburgers Are Tops at Charlie's | 10/19/1996 | See Source »

...newly dubbed "Irish Harpoon" left a wake of doubt and innuendo. Until she doused the competition last week, the diminutive Smith--5 ft. 3 in., 128 lbs.--was not ranked among the world's top-20 swimmers in any of the three races she won. Moreover, her extraordinary surge comes at an age when most swimmers are ready to retire. So while Ireland's pubs were staying open all night to celebrate their first female gold medalist in Olympic history, the green-eyed blond with the pixie smile was fending off a barrage of questions as to whether her dramatically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDERDOGS' DAY | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

Flanked by a sign asking "Northern Right Whale Endangered?," former committee chair Bonnie J. Becker '95 sprawled out on the Science Center path, wearing--with appropriate underclothing--a fish head, fins and body, and a harpoon jutting from her midsection...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Activists Dress Like Animals to Make Point | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

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