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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Monday night the pile got just a little bit deeper as John F. Kennedy Jr. visited Winthrop House in an effort to promote his magazine, George. Acting in the typical Kennedy tradition of myth-making. JFK Jr. portrayed George as an influential political magazine that is a must-read for those interested in politics. Yet when examined carefully, George resembles People much more than it does the National Review...

Author: By Bradley L. Whitman, | Title: BY GEORGE, HE'S FULL OF IT... | 12/2/1995 | See Source »

According to Blais, when he took over as treasurer, the records of the council's finances--a pile of receipts and bank statements--were handed to him in an empty Corona beer...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: Bad Accounting Results in U.C. Financial Woes | 12/1/1995 | See Source »

Though Leverich's style has too much of the plod-and-pile of the worker ant, he does manage to capture the leaping grasshopper's heart of his subject. He brings to life the young man whose journals are a thicket of exclamation points and who wrote in praise of the "excessive romanticism which is youth and which is the best and purest part of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE GRAND DISSEMBLER | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

...people revved up with a shining city on a hill." The whole tenor of Buchanan's campaign, particularly as it reverberates across the Republican field, may also take a larger toll. At a time when popular faith in public institutions is reaching an all-time low, presidential candidates pile on at their own risk. "It creates a circular problem," observes Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the University of Pennsylvania. "The more politicians complain about the government they would be part of, the harder it is for them to govern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PAT BUCHANAN SOLUTION | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

Well, tomorrow night's game is only an exhibition, but the contest will provide several interesting points to focus on when Harvard students, alumni and fans alike pile into Bright Hockey Center...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: The Icemen Cometh | 10/27/1995 | See Source »

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