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...second category, less snappy but still humorous after several readings, is comprised of more lengthy parodies of an author's tone or manner. The writers have made some eclectic choices, and those readers unfamiliar with Tama Janowitz's works will be confused by the sequel to Gone With the Wind written in her style...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Once Again: A Book of Sequels | 2/8/1991 | See Source »

...approaching environmental issues in a pro-active manner," Berry said. He added that he had decided to make the mugs available after observing the success of that practice at the University of California in Los Angeles...

Author: By Alissa W. Lee, | Title: Dining Halls to Switch To Recyclable Styrofoam | 2/7/1991 | See Source »

...hard to deny that parents should have the right to educate their children in the best manner possible. Right now, most CPS teachers are wealthy enough to send their children to private schools, and 46 percent do. The 67 percent of CPS parents who are below the poverty line cannot afford this luxury. A voucher system, in which the public schools would have to compete with more efficient private schools, might give parents that choice...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Chicago Never Learns | 2/5/1991 | See Source »

...time since has been, in a somewhat fitting manner, mediocre. While last year's squad reached the Beanpot final, the results were not so pleasing, as Boston University revenged itself with an 8-2 laugher. The rest of the season had its similar ups and downs...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: Iceman Hope For Return To '89 Glory | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...impressionable youngster with encouraging chat and patient picture-signing. Penultimate to our ride homeward was a captivating conversation among captains past (Lane MacDonald) and present (Donato) and my son Kevin (future?). Please join me in saluting and applauding the members of the Harvard hockey program for the manner in which they exude excellence in both spirit and performance. Terence J. Eagan

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huzzah Harvard Hockey | 2/1/1991 | See Source »

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