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While I enjoyed your article on the summertime activities of Harvard administrators, one monstrous mis-quote prompts this note...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate School Dean Was 'Clamming,' not Planning | 9/21/1994 | See Source »

...must be said that Columbia showed considerable improvement over Lion teams past. Sure, the Columbia defense was weak, giving up 424 total yards and 28 points to the Crimson, but offensively, it was extremely impressive. Its line shot off the ball noticeably harder than in past years and monstrous running backs John Harper and Marcellus White blew open holes to the tune of 77 and 49 yards, respectively. It executed soundly, and the Crimson interior defensive line came crashing down...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Not Too Bad | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

...describes with easy learning , deadpan humor and precise, evocative imagery. Of the largely homosexual enclave of West Hollywood, he notes that "it must have a birthrate only slightly above Vatican City"s ." Entering the ocean near Santa Monica "was like stepping into the small tentacle tips of a monstrous octopus." To Theroux, "every third wave rolled in like an arched emerald wall, rearing up with a thin white crest -- the oceanic equivalent of a cobra spreading its hood, and nearly as un-nerving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Wide Eyed in La-La Land | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

...black male role models, the special treatment of celebrities by police, the danger women face from the men who profess to love them. But by the end of the week, with the last astounding twists to the case, it seemed that there were no larger meanings -- just a howling, monstrous tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: O.J. Simpson: End of the Run | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...world" is a rich piece of history now -- camp broken, tears, embraces and bugle calls fading into other memories. Those tens of thousands of veterans who went one more time to Normandy to hear the thunderous echoes from the hours that shaped their souls and mortally wounded Hitler's monstrous evil are home or headed there to confront age and infirmity, and ultimately to yield to the death they evaded on June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Brave at Heart | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

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