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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...with a fourth-place national ranking and the top spot in the New England soccer poll, the Crimson isn't worrying about the effect of this weekend's outcome on the committee's decision...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Booters Favored for NCAA Tournament Bid | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

Kodner, who wrote a letter to Mayman expressinghis displeasure with the project, said he will notcontinue to press his position if other studentsdo not express opposition. "This isn't something Iwant turned into an active crusade," said Kodner,who was unable to attend yesterday's meeting

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Frozen Maze Will Grace Quad | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

Hello Again abuses the talent of its cast with an inexcuseably trite fairy tale of a plot. Lucy Chadman (Shelley Long) is a frumpy, suburban housewife who feels somewhat displaced in the glitzy Manhattan cocktail set that she mingles with for the sake of her ambitious husband (Corbin Bernsen). "Isn't this party just suhblime!" coos Lucy's best friend and society beauty, Kim (Sela Ward). But nervous Lucy commits one social faux pas after another, culminating in a grand exit down the balustrade where she exposes more than just her sheepish grin...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Grave Mistake | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

Speaking to a gathering of 1,300 supportive but nervous businessmen in Manila, Aquino was feisty, sarcastic and uncommonly firm. Said the President: "The question you all really want to ask is Can she hack it? Isn't she weak?" She proceeded to argue that she was strong. "Henceforth, I shall rule directly as President," said Aquino. "To the ad hoc committees and commissions created to inform me on their special areas, I add one more: an action committee of one member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Mean Momma | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...bickering Congress for approval of major initiatives. But Aquino now realizes she will have to work hard to keep the popularity that has buoyed her through the travails of the past 19 months. Said the President bitterly last week: "The honeymoon is over, isn't it? But I am not sorry. The sooner we get over the fantasy of the honeymoon and face the hard work of marriage -- the marriage of President and nation -- the better." Otherwise, the divorce will be shattering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Mean Momma | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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