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Thank you, Harold. But I'd add that the old Bill Murray was pretty revelatory too. Who said, "The work of any pioneering artist first looks like excess, then reveals itself as precision"? Well, I guess I did, just now. But / as Nick the Lounge Singer on SNL and in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Murray in The Driver's Seat | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

But as can happen in hockey, a freak call turned the momentum back the Crimson's way. A Big Red "too many men on the ice" penalty was converted with marksman's precision--laser-sighted passing got the puck on the stick of sophomore Derek Maguire, who rifled a shot...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Escape Cornell With Tight 6-3 Win | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

It helped if the good name was accompanied by a serve that sprayed aces and by ground strokes that delivered tennis balls with laser-like precision deep into his opponent's backhand. In fact, his game was the antithesis of his public persona. It was the fire that flowed out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Man of Fire and Grace: ARTHUR ASHE (1943-1993) | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

O.K., let's cut out all this nonsense about romantic love. Let's bring some scientific precision to the party. Let's put love under a microscope.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Chemistry | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

Unfortunately, Wood will not be rewarded for her efforts, and the Justice Department will be denied the benefit of her legal precision. Her nomination died before it was born because President Bill Clinton is hovering under the political cloud of the "Zoe Baird phenomenon."

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: Judge Kimba Wood: She's No Zoe | 2/10/1993 | See Source »

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