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...played very, very well," Harvard Coach Tim Wheaton said yesterday, repeating his post-game mantra as-of-late. "If we hadn't give them some fluke goals, we would have won. I was happy with our play...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER. | Title: Dominating Crimson Eeks Out Tie | 10/16/1992 | See Source »

...months the Clinton campaign mantra has been "We are not like Michael Dukakis." Nothing better illustrates the difference than the avidity with which Clinton is cramming for his first debate. He has held two preparation sessions with his debate team, focusing on his two most potentially vulnerable areas -- his Arkansas record and foreign policy. On the road, Clinton studies his debate books almost daily. For weeks, aides have worried that Clinton is too wedded to complex six-part answers and too conciliatory to perform as a properly aggressive debater. That is why the goal this time is to give Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Countdown Mentality | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...outcome of this key Ivy game will be decided on two intangibles uttered in mantra-like fashion by Crimson Coach Tim Wheaton: emotion and fire...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: W. Soccer Looking For Fire | 9/26/1992 | See Source »

Ravers have recycled the hippie mantra "Do your own thing" and have given it an up-to-the-second spin. A cross-country traveling rave called "The Moveable Feast" will tour with circus-like tents at outdoor sites in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Detroit and Washington. "There'll be booths where people can get information from groups like ACT UP and Rock the Vote," says promoter Philip Blaine, 24. "It's a positive feeling. Where else can you get thousands of people together with no fights or racial tension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tripping the Night Fantastic | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Equal Rights, a new oral history of the movement: "In the mature sense of the word community, you can make a case that there really wasn't much of one for a great many gays before AIDS." Thus it has become almost an incantatory mantra within gay circles to say the catastrophe "has not been without its gifts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gays and AIDS: An Identity Forged in Flames | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

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