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Princeton displayed a balanced and potent offense. It was not the case of a one-man show. There were no Michael Jordans for Princeton Saturday (although Kevin Lowe did score two goals and five assits), as eleven different players scored for the Tigers...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: Tigers Trounce Crimson, 16-5 | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...special rule" over the country pending a national referendum on April 25. Khasbulatov, a former professor of economics, demanded a judgment by the Constitutional Court. Even though the decree Yeltsin said he had signed had not been published, the court obliged, ruling that the President could not legally declare one-man rule or call a referendum, though he could ask the nation for a vote of confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Friend in Need | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

Columbia's Buck Jenkins was a one-man team for the Lions--scoring 37 points. But no other Lion player scored more than 15. For Harvard, Captain Tyler Rullman knocked down 27 and senior center Arturo Llopis hauled in 13 rebounds...

Author: By Aimee C. Pease, | Title: M. Hoops Defeats Columbia | 3/6/1993 | See Source »

...that takes more than a decade to happen). The catchphrases in his TV commercials for Nike and MTV ("I got two words for you . . ." and "I think you hear me knocking . . .") just may earn the dubious distinction of becoming the "You look mah-velous" of the '90s. His recent one-man off-Broadway show, No Cure for Cancer, has been turned into a paperback and a comedy-music album that are already in the stores, plus a cable special now playing on Showtime. And Leary is starting to blanket the nation's movie screens, sending up a lounge singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Denis The Menace | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...discontent exploded in October 1969. The President was assassinated and Major General Mohammed Siad Barre imposed one-man rule. He moved swiftly to install a Marxist doctrine called scientific socialism, but also gave the country a written language and women the right to vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Somalia Crumbled | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

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