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...captains for this year are really going to have to provide the bulk of the leadership," Kleinfelder said. "I think we're going to lean heavily also on Maggie Vaughan, who has been here for three years as a starter...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen To Defend Ivy Crown | 3/17/1989 | See Source »

...lunch, have tuna or lean meats like chicken and turkey. If you peel off the skin or fried coatings, these alternatives are low in fat. Best of all, make them into a salad with vegetables and a light vinegar and lemon juice dressing, which will enhance the taste better than mayonnaise or ketchup...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Beating the Crispito Blues | 3/14/1989 | See Source »

...LEAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tough Love | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Since John Avildsen, who directed Rocky and The Karate Kid, is obviously not attracted to depressing subjects, you know up front that Lean on Me will lean heavily on Mailer's theorem in telling the Joe Clark story. The estimable Morgan Freeman plays the man who became the last-hope principal of crime- ridden, drug-soaked, graffiti-infested Eastside High in Paterson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tough Love | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...movie finds nothing ambiguous in this tale. No student rebels, reform is achieved at miracle speed, all opposition is seen as opportunistic. In short, complexity is sacrificed to fast-food inspirationalism. After the cheers die and the tears dry comes the realization that Lean on Me is serving up empty emotional calories. They don't leave you sick, just hungry for an honest meal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tough Love | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

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