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...gradually acclimate prisoners near the end of their sentences to living outside the walls, Massachusetts granted weekend leaves to convicts whom judges had condemned to remain behind bars until they died. Horton is precisely the sort of criminal that people have in mind when they say someone should lock him up and throw away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Most Valuable Player | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...half Chris Liles, center Scott Tierney, wing Scott Helinski, fullback Bruce Miller, eight-man Mark Sagarin, lock James Keller, prop Jon Greenberg and flanker Mike Newhouse all have made the squad and will tour the East Coast playing against men's rugby squads. In the spring, the select-side will play a team from Scotland...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Eight Ruggers Finds Spots With All-Stars | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

WITHIN a month, the battle for the soul of the Democratic Party will begin. The Rev. Jesse Jackson will try to get his point man, Washington, D.C. lawyer Ron Brown elected to the chair of the the Democratic National Committee. Conservative Democrats, lamenting the Republican electoral lock on the South, will fight for a more moderate alternative. The result of this election will be a key indication of how the Democratic Party's future will be charted over the next four years...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: Looking Left in '92 | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

Like the metamorphosis of some ugly caterpillar that has been crawling in the dirt, a triumphant candidate should change his manner and mood. Particularly in this grungy year. The presidential election seems more than * ever to glorify and reward talents and passions that a President should lock away once on the job: anger, glibness, distortion, evasion, hostility and self-righteousness. Effective Presidents, for the most part, do not taunt and humiliate adversaries when conducting diplomacy or pursuing legislation. In war, yes, but war is a last resort. A President's task is to reconcile, to include. Hence, Richard Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Will These Mud Crawlers Learn to Fly? | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Joel Gerwin '92, a resident of the connecting room, said, "Our lock hasn't been working either, and it's stuck in the lock position. I hope they checked our lock. We might get locked in like the guys next door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

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