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Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth meted out the penalty, citing Andujar's outburst during a fifth-inning dispute with plate umpire Don Denkinger, followed by the pitcher's explosion in the visitor's clubhouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 10/31/1985 | See Source »

...department's youngest full professor, newcomer Timothy J. Clark, constitutes an untraditional wing of the tradition-oriented department. "He burst onto the scene in his thirties with two fabulous books on Courbet--they were an outburst of fresh air in a jaded field, and we hired him," says Grabar, former department chairman...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Coming Out of the Fogg | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

...open to today's talented musical celebrities. As Susan's unlikely bohemian sidekick Alice, Ullman provides the film with some strongly needed comic relief. Her entrance on screen is a treasure; waltzing into the office decked out in a man's pinstriped suit, she silences her employer's huffy outburst at her appearance, by remarking "Imagine what my boyfriend's boss is saying right now." Hare balances Alice's bohemianism with Susan's purified idealism--as Susan becomes progressively disconnected, Alice straightens herself out, eventually becoming one of Susan's few emotional supports. Sting's cameo as a London prole...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Hare's 'Plenty' Promises, But Comes Up Empty | 9/27/1985 | See Source »

...Tutu." But then the Rev. Jerry Falwell, one of Ronald Reagan's strongest supporters, returned from a trip to South Africa and called the bishop "a phony" for claiming to speak for all blacks in that country, a claim Tutu has never made (see RELIGION). Embarrassed by Falwell's outburst, the State Department then praised Tutu as "a recognized black leader, a man of great personal integrity, one of the black community's legitimate spokesmen, a voice of moderation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Creeping Doubts About a Support | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

...year-old Turk settled into his white steel cage in a former gymnasium converted to a courtroom, he had loftier matters on his mind. "I am Jesus Christ!" Agca shouted. "I am omnipotent. I announce the end of the world. All will be destroyed." The bizarre outburst in the opening moments of the trial of three Bulgarians and five Turks accused of conspiring to kill the Pontiff made one thing clear: Italian prosecutors may face a difficult task in convincing the six-member jury that their star witness is credible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy the Trial of the Century | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

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