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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will get Iran's help to break the embargo, and even believes he could win a war. But he might try a (probably unacceptable) compromise offer first. -- As Iraqis loot Kuwait, a finger-pointing debate starts on whether -- and who in -- Washington might have given an unintentional wink and nod. -- Gorbachev asks for the power to decree economic reform, but who cares? Power is passing to the republics anyway. -- History is likely to remember General Jaruzelski more fondly than do his Polish countrymen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: Oct. 1,1990 | 10/1/1990 | See Source »

Last Saturday, Restic surprised no one by giving Adam Lazarre-White the starting nod at QB. Lazarre-White--noted mostly for his running ability--then surprised many people by resurrecting the Crimson's nonexistent passing attack, which amassed a grand total of 15 yards against the Lions. Although Restic questioned his touch, timing and accuracy during the preseason, Lazarre-White burned the Northeastern secondary for 194 yards in the Crimson's 26-0 demolition of the Huskies. Finding seam after seam in the porous N.U. defense, Lombara earned 103 of them on six receptions...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK | Title: The Invisible Man No More | 9/25/1990 | See Source »

Lazarre-White, the superior runner among the Harvard QB candidates, gets the nod this week because Restic wants his offense to increase its time of possession...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: QB #2: Lazarre-White Runs to the Rescue | 9/22/1990 | See Source »

...nod slightly, hoping his line of questioning will end at this. It doesn...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Dropping the H-Bomb | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

...pugnacious president of Boston University was considered a political asterisk last January when he began his candidacy to succeed Governor Michael Dukakis. Despite a string of outrageous statements and an undisguised high opinion of himself, Silber stands a good chance to get the Democratic nod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quixote Watch | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

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