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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Heather Linstad drew first blood in the game for the Friars halfway through the first stanza. But then, White began to weave her magic. She stoned a Providence two-on-zero break while the Friars were on the power play, as junior Julia Trotman was serving a tripping minor...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Friars Pummel Icewomen | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

Today, the South African regime has made some minor reforms, and remains under world-wide criticism...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Diversifying After Divestment | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...shout of triumph. Better were three movements from Olivier Messiaen's dazzling Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant Jesus, in which Feltsman temporarily relaxed his inhibitions to project the music's ferocious rhythms and clashing polytonal harmonies. Best of all were the encores. In Rachmaninoff's Prelude in G-Sharp Minor, he caressed the delicate, almost impressionistic filigree, and he unleashed an impressively big sound on Beethoven's Six Variations in D Major, Opus 76, whose lumbering melody Beethoven used later for the "Turkish March" in The Ruins of Athens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Symbol Takes the Stage | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...cast Aquino as a lackey of U.S. imperialism. Said Opposition Senator Juan Ponce Enrile: "The N.P.A. will say, 'We're only fighting American imperialists. So why is the Philippine government shooting at us?' " The local elections scheduled for Jan. 18 are bound to be violent. For one thing, minor rivalries between small-town politicos could turn into bloody feuds multiplied hundreds of times over across the country. For another, N.P.A.-supported candidates are expected to run, coming into certain conflict with the vigilantes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Praying For Time | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

Susan Woodbridge, who plays Molly, turns out to be the film's biggest disappointment. She gave a strong performance as Daphne Manners in TV's The Jewel in the Crown, but she plays a minor and unmemorable character in this film...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Blitzed Out | 11/20/1987 | See Source »

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