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...this time a year ago, but has thrown just three interceptions. * QUARTERBACK: This was a problem area earlier this year, but Coach Rick Carter has decided to go with freshman Jeff Wiley (40-86-517-3TD-5INT). The move has paid off so far. But Dave Hock (34-83-399-ITD-6INT) could see action. Wiley is much smaller than Hock but is much quicker. Neither has much experience, which could be a problem against Harvard's tough defense. RUNNING BACKS: The squad's best area a year ago, it has struggled this year. Has showed signs of life...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/9/1985 | See Source »

...southwest has more varieties of soup than all the rest of France. The greatest, though little known outside the region, is garbure, a creation of cabbage, beans, salt pork and endless embellishments. In Wolfert's interpretation it becomes a thick stew enriched with preserved duck or goose, ham hock and garlic sausage. Among other distinctive potages, she stirs up a modern version of a traditional Basque soup called ttoro and an oyster velouté with black caviar made from Gironde River sturgeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Old Cuisine Wins New Allure | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...bring down ruin on his head? Or would he succeed in his cheeky gamble of personally hiring Manhattan's Radio City Music Hall for the first public showing of One from the Heart, without informing Paramount, which was supposed to distribute the film? Would Coppola have to hock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Going for the Cheeky Gamble | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

Thus matters stood last week: Coppola hurtling through space with the Zoetrope mortgage in his teeth as 6,000 New Yorkers-1,000 freebies and 5,000 paid-squelched through hock-deep gutter slush into the theater. There was a satisfactory array of the famous on hand, and the famous-for-being-famous, somewhat too swaddled against the cold to glitter: Arlene Francis, Paul Simon, Norman Mailer, Mrs. Frank Sinatra, Adolph Green, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Andy Warhol, Christopher Walken and Liza Minnelli. It is important at such events that especially celebrated ladies be whisked quickly through the crowd before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Going for the Cheeky Gamble | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

...which is run by longtime Marcos Pal Rodolfo Cuenca, has borrowed or obtained government loans and guarantees of about $1 billion, a Chrysler-size package put through without any debate or publicity. Cuenca was just a small businessman before Marcos came to power. Several other companies are also in hock to the government for an additional $1.75 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friends in Need | 8/24/1981 | See Source »

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