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...looking to pad his record this weekend at Briggs...

Author: By Gordon P. Bellamy, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: M. Cagers Set to Host Lions And Big Red | 2/28/1992 | See Source »

...hydrotherapy baths. Record revenues at Carnival are attracting the interest of hoteliers: in May, Radisson Hotels International will introduce the world's first luxury cruise ship with a dual-hull catamaran, designed with corporate groups of 354 in mind. Besides the latest in telecommunications, it has a helicopter pad up top for the late-arriving executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Against the Tide | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

...abscence of racially uniform passion in Choi's life is not replaced by any personal passion. That he chose to join a "slew of clubs and activities" merely to pad his Harvard application belies his self-interest and does not represent his race. It is this view of Asian-Americans lacking passion and independent thought that I find most repugnant and incorrect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choi Misrepresents Asian-Americans | 2/15/1992 | See Source »

...struggles have remained largely private and individual--getting good grades, fitting into a social scene, managing our own affairs. At Asian-American Association meetings, I feel absolutely no esprit de corps but rather a suspicious inkling that everybody joins simply to pad their resumes. We have a stubborn, sad tendency to atomize into our individual selves. Hence the premed syndrome...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: Off the Beaten Track | 2/5/1992 | See Source »

...Harkin still strive to overtake Clinton in New Hampshire, each could survive to fight in later rounds by running a respectable second here. Jerry Brown, who started as the most prominent in a field of little-knowns, must fend off disaster in this contest or find a launching pad elsewhere. The strategies of Clinton's four main rivals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nipping At Clinton's Heels | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

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