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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Likewise, pitchers could handle it when Reggie Jackson took them deep. But it's a little hard to take when a red-faced rookie like McGwire manhandles you--not to mention having the insult repeated by literally dozens of sluggers...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Beanball | 8/4/1987 | See Source »

...practical. It would not be difficult to take the $17,000 it costs to go here and use it to pay for a year abroad. One quarter of Harvard's student body spending a year overseas would do much to alleviate the College's chronic overcrowding problems, not to mention the potenially soothing effects a change of environment would have on a junior's short-circuited nerves. And thoughts of economics and competitiveness aside, living abroad for a year would prove to be of great educational value by attacking the cultural ethnocentrism that prevails at Harvard and in American...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: A Foreign Education | 7/31/1987 | See Source »

Blackmun's Washington office had said Friday that Blackmun was recuperating from minor hernia surgery at his vacation home in Wisconsin. His office said he had been swimming and had taken walks after the hernia surgery and made no mention of cancer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice Blackmun Treated for Cancer | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

Casey knew about the shipment, North said, and deliberately misled Congress, avoiding any mention of the deal during testimony in November 1986 -- one of his last official statements on the matter before his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Knew What | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

...Shultz's -- is further wounded by the hearings, the Kremlin might decide it has the upper hand. Soviet observers contend that the President, along with his political advisers, may realize that only a successful summit can deflect attention from the Iran-contra affair and assure Reagan a favorable mention in the history books. And if Reagan is unwilling to make the concessions necessary for such a summit, Moscow may then conclude it can now afford to wait for his successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kremlin's New Cards | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

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