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...departure of the Crimson's top five offensive threats is clearly reflected in this week's listing of the ECAC's top scorers. Not a single Harvard player cracked the top eight, while St. Lawrence--the heir apparent to Harvard's conference crown--claims four players on the chart, including...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Icemen Defy Preseason Expectations | 11/18/1987 | See Source »

...kindergarten teacher from the sticks. He, heir to the throne of Great Britain. Together, their love burned in a torrid bonfire of passion that captured the imagination of the world. A great love. An epic love. A love that kept Sasquatch off the front page of the Weekly World News...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: The Windsor War | 10/31/1987 | See Source »

...ovum drifting down a fallopian tube belonging to the Princess of Wales fuses with a royal sperm and becomes lodged in Her Highness' uterine lining. Nine months later an heir is born to the throne of the British Empire...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: The Windsor War | 10/31/1987 | See Source »

...Republican side, both Bush and Dole, never known as visionaries, are still cautiously waiting to reveal their policy positions. The challenge for Bush is particularly acute: he must forge a mild Declaration of Independence from the President without risking his claim as rightful heir. And as outsiders in a two-man race, Kemp and du Pont can afford to be outspoken as they vie for the allegiance of the conservative faithful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unreal Campaign | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

Actually, Nunn was calling the roll of his more prominent fellow refuseniks. Not running for President has become the rage this year, quite a paradox considering the opportunities. Rarely has the gold ring seemed to be so reachable. With the incumbent retiring and neither party boasting an automatic heir, just about any credible politician could board the presidential carousel. Many have, along with some less credible ones, 14 all told at last count. Yet the number who decline to whirl has grown just as startlingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of the Refuseniks | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

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