Word: martin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...year-and-a-half since Harvard President Neil L. Rudenstine elected not to grant Berkowitz tenure, the associate professor has enlisted the aid of campus heavyweights Martin H. Peretz, the publisher of the New Republic magazine and a social studies lecturer, and Charles R. Nesson '60, Weld professor of law at Harvard Law School...
...events scheduled TOMORROW No events scheduled ON TELEVISION FSU at Temple (bkc), ESPN2, 7 p.m. Lions at 49ers, ABC, 8:20 p.m. Tenn.-Martin at OSU (bkc), NESN, 8 p.m. Condors at Quest (ABL), FSNE...
...Moses, rebel and saint, is as relevant today as he ever was. He is a metaphor for our times, proof that a single flawed human being can be chosen to change the world. Is it any wonder then that the great and the small cite him for inspiration? Martin Luther King Jr. evoked him in his thunderingly prophetic speeches. Only last month several Republican Congressmen grandly compared the fallen Newt Gingrich to the man who led the chosen people out of the desert. Movie directors have immortalized him, most famously as a bewigged Charlton Heston throwing down the tablets...
...quickly became clear that certain elements typical of Disney-style animated films would be out of place. A talking camel was cut. Comics Steve Martin and Martin Short, cast as charlatan priests, were directed to turn in subdued performances. Lucrative tie-ins were another sensitive issue. Katzenberg says, semiseriously, "We came up with the Red Sea boogie board. We had the 40-years-in-the-desert water bottle. We had the parting-of-the-Red-Sea shower curtain." But ultimately, both DreamWorks and its partner Burger King concluded that they would be doing themselves "a terrible disservice" if they pushed...
...know what you were thinking. You were thinking, "Run, Martin Gurule, run!" A violent double murderer was on the loose, and you were secretly on his side. Me too. I don't condone execution-style murder, and I'm down with the whole prison concept, but I just couldn't help it. I knew he could have been holding some single mother and her tiny baby hostage, but I couldn't help thinking that even though LuAnn and Junior would have driven him batty at first, by the end of the second day he would have been heating up bottles...