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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sensible one it is--working out some system of fooling the grader; although I think I should prefer the word "imnpressing." We admit to being impressionable, but not to being hypercredulous simps. His first two tactics for system beating, his Vague Generalities and Artful Equivocations, seem to presume the latter, and are only going to convince Crimson-reading graders (there are a few and we tell our friends) that the time has come to tighten the screws just a bit more...

Author: By A Grader, | Title: A Grader's Reply | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

Midfielder Liz Hansen has also come on strong with multiple--goal performances in the latter part of the season. Opposing defenses can no longer afford to concentrate on just Berkery--Harvard has too many weapons...

Author: By Christopher Sanzone, | Title: Tourney Time! | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

...that was without malice. "Michael helped prevent us from taking everything, including ourselves, too seriously," recalled one. During his last illness, Michael courageously came to work, sometimes walking with a cane. On a day when he didn't need it, he commented wryly, "No pain, no cane." In the latter months of 1990, Michael was conducting interviews for a future story about the resurgence of Goddess worship, talking to people around the country who could help assess the movement and put it in historical perspective. The story appears in this issue, and after the final paragraph you will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Managing Editor: May 6, 1991 | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

...skiff and go trolling off the reef with a heavy spinning rod and deep-running lure. That will produce anything from an overambitious triggerfish (beautiful colors but sluggish: let it go) to a large black snapper or a larger wahoo. Or, if you are unlucky, an enormous barracuda. The latter will either break your leader in the water or do its best to bite your foot off if you get it in the boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blissing Out in Balmy Belize | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

...panel called "insurance" against the worst-case scenario of global warming. Among other things, the commission urged the White House to toughen the inadequate energy plan that it unveiled in February. To achieve a 30% increase in automobile fuel efficiency, the panel called for "tax incentives" or regulation, the latter a notion that makes the President flinch. The report also suggested raising overall automobile mileage standards from the current level of 27.5 to 32.5 m.p.g. The President has so far resisted that move, though members of the panel met with him privately at the White House last week to urge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Warming: A New Warning | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

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