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Bulger has been in office a long time, almost 30 years in the state legislature, and to many observers he bears a more than passing resemblance to the ultra-literate Irish pol Frank Skeffington in Edwin O'Connor's novel The Last Hurrah...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: The Battle Of the Bulger | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

Finally, Allison Greene hit a turnaround jumper with 23 seconds left to put Dartmouth up and set up Fink's last hurrah...

Author: By Jacqueline Blocker, | Title: Fink Layup Stuns Previously Undefeated Big Green, 65-64 | 3/7/1990 | See Source »

...hours from now, and our Crimson squad needs your moral support and guidance. Just as Tinkerbell needed the applause of all the little boys and girls around the world, so do our gridders demand the sanctifying spirit of the 10,000 men and women of Harvard and Radcliffe. Cheer, hurrah...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: There's No Excuse to Stay in Cambridge | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

...Last Hurrah...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickwomen Nip Red, Capture League Lead | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...election campaign in the Philippines. As Napolitan gushed in his 1972 memoir, "((Marcos)) is bright, knowledgeable, handsome, charismatic -- the kind of candidate you like to work with." At least Napolitan had the belated good taste to turn down the Marcos account in 1986. Instead, the aging dictator's last hurrah was handled by Black, Manafort, Stone & Kelly, a firm established in the afterglow of helping elect Ronald Reagan in 1980. This created a bizarre situation in which the Reagan Administration was overtly backing Cory Aquino (managed by Sawyer Miller, a Democratic firm) while some of the President's own political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: America's Dubious Export | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

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