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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Furthermore, the majority opinion's minor gripes with mandated national service are easily countered...

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: Heed the Call | 11/18/1985 | See Source »

...Diana overlooked Charles, who has been given a minor make-over by his wife. She has spruced up his young-fogy image by getting him to wear brighter ties, striped shirts and less somber suits. She also persuaded him to allow her haircutter to give him a slightly longer, less plastered-down look that makes his ears look less prominent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prince and His Princess Arrive: Charles and Di | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...grandfather, a chieftain with some 80 children, though against the wishes of his 6-ft. 8-in. father, a cattleman who died lonely for his only son, Bol inevitably made his way to a local team in Wau, a national team in Khartoum, a college team in Connecticut, a minor-league team in Rhode Island and finally this year to the Bullets. For every 7-ft. center who ever looked down on a 6-ft. 5-in. guard, Patrick Ewing of the New York Knicks murmurs, "Now I know how they feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hurry, Hurry, Step Right Up | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Decisions on the meals schedule are made by dietitian Dale Hennessey, who explains that the meals work on a six-week cycle which repeats itself throughout the school year. There are some minor changes from cycle to cycle--depending on the particular season. "This year we have made many changes," says Hennessey, adding that the changes include the addition of potato skins, couscous, tabouli and some kinds of Mexican food to the standard menu. "We try to find out what the students like and don't like," says Hennessey. "If the change is feasible, we make...

Author: By Inigo L. Garcia, | Title: Downstairs at the Union: A Slice of Freshman Life | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

Only Penn, Harvard, Yale and Princeton--the top four teams in the league--are still in contention for the 1985 title, though it would take a minor miracle for either the Bulldogs or the Tigers to wrest the crown...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: There's a Meaning in Here Somewhere | 11/5/1985 | See Source »

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