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...knee-jerk, New York-edged hostility can be grating. (Superman is dead. "Good. I hate him.") What makes it palatable, however, is Stern's hyperbolic wit and a disarming undercurrent of self-deprecation. Stern, who is married and has two children, with a third on the way, often makes disparaging comments about his own looks and his undersized sexual organ. He may be radio's biggest egomaniac, but the insecure Long Island kid who had trouble getting girls is never far from the surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shock Jock | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...political, knee-jerk response to the radical politics of today and makes very little sense," says Dershowitz, who is currently representing boxer Mike Tyson in his appeal of a rape conviction earlier this year...

Author: By Yin Y. Nawaday, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whose Responsibility Is It? The Debate Over Definitions | 11/17/1992 | See Source »

...work, turned into a general attack on his lack of leadership in economic matters. The government said the decision to cut back on coal production was dictated by hard financial realities: newly privatized electric companies are switching to gas-fired generators or foreign coal. But many Britons, already knee-deep in the cold, hard realities of recession, were not prepared to see the remaining workers of a once proud industry further savaged in such an uncaring manner. Major even came under attack from renegade Tories who threatened to vote with Labour to overturn the decision -- and put the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Major: Victor Beware | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

...said the team has been struggling at the setter position since Garcia went down with a knee injury in the first game of the season...

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: With Garcia Back, W. Spikers Hopeful | 11/6/1992 | See Source »

Garcia's 1992 season has been especially rough because a knee injury kept her off the court for a total of four weeks. Garcia's injury has kept her on the bench for more than half of this season's games...

Author: By Rebecca M. Wand, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: LEADING BY EXAMPLE | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

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