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...think Harvard's loss to Yale had a big effect on today's match," Brown Coach Norma Taylor said. "They came out and blistered us in doubles...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Rebound, Storm Past Brown, 6-3 | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...produce primarily to enhance eye appeal by keeping fruits unblemished longer. Alar, for example, is sprayed on apples mainly to allow them to ripen slowly. Some consumers have begun to reject the perfect look. "I do not want food that has been overly sprayed, waxed or tampered with," declares Norma Quintana of Napa Valley, Calif. "If things look too manicured, I get a little wary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down on The Farm | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...groups, as for individuals, taking a new name is a quintessential American act, a supreme gesture of self-creation in the land where Norma Jean Baker became Marilyn Monroe, homosexuals became gays, and Esso became Exxon. But for many blacks, the choice of a word by which others will know them has a special significance. During their centuries of bondage, slaves had names that were often chosen by their masters. Booker T. Washington wrote in his autobiography Up from Slavery that there was one point on which former slaves were generally agreed: "that they must change their names." This process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of a Good Name | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

Leaping limos! Superrich Texan Lamar Hunt rides the subway when he visits New York City? Apparently so, because a free-lance photographer last week spied Hunt, 55, and his wife Norma as they emerged from the U.S. District Court building in lower Manhattan and headed down to the tunnels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNEXPECTED: If the Muggers Had Just Known | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

Best Actor Michael Douglas William hurt Marcello Mastroianni Jack Nicholson Robin WilliamsBest Actress Cher Glenn Close Holly Hunter Sally Kirkland Meryl Streep Best Supporting Actor Albert Brooks Sean Connery Morgan Freeman Vincent Gardenia Denzel Washington Best Supporting Actress Norma Aleandro Anne Archer Olympia Dukakis Anne Ramsey Ann Sothern Best Director Bernardo Bertolucci John Boorman Lasse Hallstrom Adrian Lyne Norman Jewison Best Picture Broadcast News Fatal Attraction Hope and Glory The Last Emperor Moonstruck Gary L. Susman Arts Editor Michael Douglas Cher Sean Connery Olympia Dukakis Bernardo Bertolucci Broadcast News Aline Brosh Arts Staff WriterMichael Douglas Holly Hunter Sean Connery Olympia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Arts Cube Predicts | 4/8/1988 | See Source »

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