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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though Witt won, she was not the judges' favorite Saturday night. That distinction went to perky Elizabeth Manley of Canada. Manley, who has a history of inconsistent performances, was all confidence despite a brush with the flu earlier in the week. Smiling broadly as she landed a triple jump early on, Manley skated an exciting, lively routine that drew her compatriots to their feet. The experts echoed the hometown excitement. Seven of the nine judges ranked Manley first on the free-style program, which counts for 50% of the total score. It was enough to give Manley the silver, leaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Figure Skating: Katarina Witt took her golden place | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...being a marxist, I have never belonged to a marxist or even a socialist party. If the author of your red-baiting article was troubled by the fact that I was a special advisor to Prime Minister Michael Manley he should have attended my highly critical lecture on the Manley regime. Better still, he should have been manly enough to ask me directly just what was the nature of my advice to the Prime Minister. This, too, is no secret, since I have published widely on the subject. There was really no need for the diatribist to have cornered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Re: Confi Write-Up | 9/25/1987 | See Source »

...zero. It announced that the library and center will be built in Southern California instead. Christopher and Stanford President Donald Kennedy expressed disappointment, but some saw the withdrawal as a victory for academic integrity. "A lot of people will be full of elation tonight," said Political Science Professor John Manley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: One Loss for The Gipper | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...sororities when after drinking heavily, she fell from a bridge. And in Texas, Kappa Alpha Rusty Combes, 26, won a $21 million out- of-court settlement for injuries sustained in an auto accident after a fraternity blowout. Along with the plain human tragedy, notes Cincinnati Attorney Robert Manley, such disasters have "the potential for bankrupting every fraternity in the country." The societies know it, and the bottom line of ruinous insurance payouts and premiums has pushed them to clean up their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Look for the Thriving Greeks | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...tale they relate has already reached its resolution, and its outcome is revealed almost immediately. Yet the description of the calculated murder of an escaped convict by a greedy old woman (Kathy Bates) and her submissive husband (Andy Backer) is spellbinding. Credit belongs in equal measure to Playwright Frank Manley and to the brilliant Bates, who reveals a deadly malevolence with matter-of-fact simplicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Southern Gothics, Sad Betrayals | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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