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...just that some of the time-worn sentiment managed to get around the chinks of conscious rejection and stick there uncomfortably? Maybe, Or maybe it was an uneasy empathy with the director, who tries so hard to be barely ordinary. The murky aims of the late twentieth century overshadow any clean drama of the eighteenth century in Caton-Jones's unfortunate saga...

Author: By Natasha Wimmer, | Title: Neeson's Highlands Fall Romantically Flat | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

That debate now threatens to overshadow the case of Grant, the 19-year-old Cambridge Rindge and Latin School senior whose offer of early admission was canceled this week after the University received anonymous information that she had bludgeoned her mother to death...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Grant Case Sparks National Debate | 4/10/1995 | See Source »

That trip came the day before the release ofRudenstine's 83-page report on the results of theacademic planning process. The president hadlabored over the manuscript himself, andsome--including Boston Globe columnist David L.Warsh '66--suggested that McArthur hadintentionally timed his speech to overshadow thepresident...

Author: By Susan A. Chen, | Title: B-School Dean Leaves His Mark | 3/11/1995 | See Source »

...glad that Mr. Lee was caught and isgoing to jail," Wrinn said. "I hope this isolatedincident won't overshadow the good work that hasgone on for more than 25 years at Eliot House forthe Jimmy Fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Confesses to Stealing $120K | 2/17/1995 | See Source »

...Israeli ended with joint condemnations of a terrorist bombing of Israel's London embassy. Israeli officials said the bombing, in which explosives in a parked car injured 15 people, was another sign of an all-out war by Islamic fundamentalists against the peace process. But the attack failed to overshadow the unprecedented appearances before Congress. Jordan's King Hussein and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin drew whoops and standing ovations from U.S. lawmakers by vowing to make their peace agreement work at home. The show doesn't come cheap. Jordan is seeking forgiveness of $1 billion it owes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST . . . EMBASSY BOMBING ON DAY OF PEACE | 7/26/1994 | See Source »

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