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After its performance at the New England Division I championships last week at Boston's Pleasant Meadow Country Club, the team was anything but blaming its fifth-place finish on the rain...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: M. Golf Swinging in the Rain | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

Wylie's second-day performance was particularly impressive. The Pleasant Valley Country Club is host to the PGA tour's Bank of Boston classic, and is said to be home to the largest greens on the tour. On the second day, Wylie hit 15 greens on his first shot--an extremely impressive feat...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: M. Golf Swinging in the Rain | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

...anything, the group is a bit too pleasant and agreeable. Christopher and Lake, as veterans of the Carter Administration, remember all too well how its foreign policy was almost paralyzed by the rivalry between National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. They have vowed not to repeat that experience and have succeeded -- but at a heavy price. Too often they let politeness develop into fuzzy agreements rather than vigorously thrashing out alternative policies for the President's decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dropping the Ball? | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...purpose of the renovations is to improve service to the University community by providing a pleasant environment and more services," Rosenthal said...

Author: By Sharon A. Lisitzky, | Title: UHS Modifies Facilities | 4/12/1994 | See Source »

Trade and travel sanctions imposed by the U.N. and the Organization of American States were designed to punish the military and its elite backers for overthrowing President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in September 1991. Yet even a modicum of money buys a pleasant life-style in Haiti. Ships from Europe keep stores in middle-class Petionville stocked with Italian artichoke hearts and Georges Duboeuf wine from France. Last December the so-called friends of Haiti -- the U.S., France, Canada and Venezuela -- warned the military that they would seek a worldwide U.N. embargo on all commercial goods to Haiti unless progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: Still Punishing the Victims | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

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