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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...nations who have competed in South Africa from September to December of 1980-and urged countries to ban them. The movement has since been endorsed by a number of nations and international organizations, including the U.N. Special Committee Against Apartheid. The blacklist includes U.S. Tennis Players Stan Smith, Pat DuPre and Bob Lutz, World Boxing Association Heavyweight Champion Mike Weaver, British Golfer Nick Faldo and the entire French rugby team. Further additions are promised -possibly including Lee Trevino, who last month won a tournament in South Africa. As it is, the list is already having an impact. Lutz and Faldo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boycott Blues | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...every day for the rest of the week. You will eat, sleep, and--most of all--row. For an entire week, crew will be foremost in your mind. You will be hungrier, sorer, and sleepier, than you've ever been before, but when it's over each day you pat your tight stomach with pride before you fall asleep in the warmth and luxurious softness of your...

Author: By William F. Hammond, | Title: Eat, Sleep and ... Row | 3/19/1981 | See Source »

...ROLLER COASTER of a movie barrels toward hell: the lead singer dies, and Tony deserts his kid ("Little Pete") on a NYC street. Bakshi decides to bring the story up to the present while linking it with the past, so Pete struts the street to Pat Benatar's recent "Hell is for Children" (a dismal choice for an anthem!) and stops to look in a doorway where an orthodox rabbi is chanting and moves on. Young punks denying their past! Oy vey! The screen explodes into surreal dance on the edges of razor blades, mouth-piercing safety pins...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: American Popaganda | 3/18/1981 | See Source »

...retellings too perfunctory to arouse anger or motivate her characters. The leader of the village insurrection, Rodrigo (William Sakas), is simply introduced as a revolutionary--and the audience learns only later of the seemingly de rigueur murder of his family that sparked his attack on the state. Rodrigo's pat revolutionary rhetoric seems to spring from nowhere, and Sakas lacks the driving intensity that could salvage his character and make it more vivid and commanding...

Author: By John KENT Walker, | Title: Playing With Fire | 3/13/1981 | See Source »

...college informed the company by letter yesterday that violations of school policy--particularly a rule that the student employment office post all job offers centrally--necessitated the ban. Pat Hurley, director of the student employment office, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Southwestern at B.C. | 3/11/1981 | See Source »

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