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Dispatcher Louison would not entertain the pleas of my senior tutor either. And the house masters weren't home. Neither was Ronnie Levesque, or the Quincy House senior tutor.

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Locked Out? It Could Be Worse Than You Think | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

Offering such women clemency, the advocates note, is not precisely the same as amnesty; the punishment is reduced, though the act is not excused. Clemency - may be most appropriate in cases where all the circumstances of the crime were not heard in court. The higher courts have certainly sent the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'til Death Do Us Part | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

Not since King Henry VIII broke with the papacy 458 years ago has the normally decorous Church of England known such passion as it did last week, when it swept away by a margin of two votes the rule that only men may serve as Anglican priests. Despite pleas for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Second Reformation | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

It begins with the pseudo-disclaimer voice-over "This Latin family is not representative of all Latin families. It is a unique and individual case." Representative it may not be, but the Gigante clan, portrayed by Leguizamo in this "dysfunctional family comedy," is certainly biographical -- enough so that the author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thumbing A Hispanic Nose | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

Royal addition to Harvard. Bodyguards follow him to class to protect him President Rudenstine's incessant pleas for financial aid.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPART TO SERVE BETTER THY COUNTRY AND THY KIND | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

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