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...They were a little faster, but they were a little luckier, too," Johnston said...

Author: By John B. Trainer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Booters Fall to Dukes In 1st Round of ECAC's | 11/12/1991 | See Source »

...think you're a lot luckier than X. I think you're cusp. The next book is about people your age, and your sensibility...

Author: By Peter D. Pinch, | Title: Doug Coupland Speaks On the Trail of Generation X | 10/10/1991 | See Source »

There is nothing unusual about Gorbach, except that he may be luckier than many teachers. During this spring season of fiscal bloodletting, school ) districts are slicing budgets, and a sense of panic is spreading. One by one, districts are cutting foreign languages, art and music classes, even after- school sports. Class sizes are expanding, and the school year is getting shorter. And every one of these trends is about to get worse, as states are forced to choose between extra cops or extra classrooms, health care or welfare, higher taxes or less of everything else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starving The Schools | 4/15/1991 | See Source »

...American history has traditionally been celebrated at Harvard with events like the AIDS Education and Outreach Valentine's Day Ball. Loving couples would shell out the bucks for fancy restaurants, formal clothing, expensive tickets. When the evening was over, many of the loving couples would become hating couples. The luckier loving couples would just become poorer loving couples...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: The Two Sides of Valentine's Day | 2/14/1991 | See Source »

...York's Finger Lakes area. The praise hasn't helped sales much. "The New Yorker has almost a reverse chauvinism against anything made in New York," Frank says. "I have shipped more wine to Tokyo than to New York City." Chaddsford's Eric and Lee Miller have been luckier in persuading local restaurants, including Philadelphia's highly rated Le Bec-Fin, to serve their wines; since 1982, production has increased from 3,000 to 22,000 cases annually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Chateau Bubba Grows Up | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

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