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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...flip-flop, changing his stance on such key issues as supply-side economics and abortion. But Gore is a specifically Southern revisionist--his campaign message is tailored, like the Super Tuesday system itself, to attract a certain type of Southern voter. But the suit has proved ill-fitting...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Fasten Your Seatbelts | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Most Ill-Tempered Coach: Colgate's Terry Slater. After a loss, Slater looks like he got out of bed, fell down the stairs, out the door and into a heavy downpour. When Slater goes home after a loss, he doesn't kick the dog, he burns the doghouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Barnyards of SLU to the Gates of Troy | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

...weeks ago has already secured a place in U.S. political folklore. Almost every week since, another TV "moment" has grabbed the spotlight. After Iowa, it was Pat Robertson's bristling response to Tom Brokaw's characterization of him as a "former television evangelist." Last week it was Dole's ill-tempered admonition to Bush -- after another Brokaw question -- to "stop lying about my record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Up Too Close and Personal | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...were impressed by the idea behind the science requirement of the Core Program and feel that it represents a helpful move toward answering a challenge which vexes all of our campuses: providing a substantive exposure to science for students who tend to be ill-trained, uninterested and anxious about their ability to deal with scientific subjects. We are aware that the development of demanding and sophisticated science courses for the Core Program remains a significant concern, and we are encouraged by an evident determination to pursue that issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From the Report: | 2/27/1988 | See Source »

...minute while I patiently took it all in. Better not stop her, I thought, she might get the landlord to rent my room to John Kenneth Galbraith. When I changed my wash soon after, I threw every bit of lint in the trash--you never know what teenage social ill she would attribute lint to. If I lived in a house, any house, I wouldn't have to defend beer parties and loud music to an octogenarian...

Author: By David Sugrue, | Title: The Dull Edge | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

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