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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...OTHER well-drawn and well-portrayed characters are what make this comedy work, but Gormley also gets mild laughs by throwing in a few don't-blink-or-you'll-miss-'em slight-gags and one-liners also Forsyth. "The language at this school is fookin' atrocious," a student complains to Vic. When a bank taller asks Father Cobb for his identification, he responds with a puzzled look and points to his clerical collar. In the waiting room at the Vatican, there is an Orthodox...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Miracle Worker | 3/27/1987 | See Source »

...could you miss them...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Banding Together in Detroit | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

Bertagna, however, is not pleased by the ending of several major rivalries by the ECAC-Hockey East split. "We're going to miss playing teams that we had good relationships with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC-Hockey East Schism Reconsidered | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

...even allowing for inflation it is hard to argue that the quality and amount of coverage have proportionately increased. With limited broadcast time available, many CBS correspondents are underutilized. Some staffers noted wryly that Pappas got more airtime after being fired than before. "Who is really going to miss the Seattle bureau?" asks a veteran CBS correspondent. Stories in that area will now be handled by the Los Angeles bureau. Other bureaus will similarly pick up the slack elsewhere. "What we've done," says Stringer, "is redesign CBS News to move it into the 1990s, to make it more efficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hard Times at a Can-Do Network | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...wish just one guy would stand up and say, 'I hate your town, I hate your team, I hate your manager. I'm here for one reason: you shelled out the most.' " Perhaps the least cynical Tiger is Steve Searcy, a stylish left-hander (wearing a CAN'T MISS tag). Searcy had a small stake in the free-agent war. He wants Parrish's number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Springing for The Check | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

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