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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...officials quickly denied they were raffling off the president's digs. For its part, the magazine-subscription house pointed out that the picture of Lullwater, which the company says it obtained from a photo agency, was intended only to suggest that whoever wins the contest's $10 million grand prize might wind up in such a mansion. "I've known all along it is a wonderful house," said its current occupant, Emory President James Laney. "But I've been trying to keep it a secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONTESTS: Say, Isn't That Our House? | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

...drama that travels from sadness to comedy with deftness and elegance. From a solid first act to a second act which approaches genius, Wilson combines a dazzling lyricism with a world-weary awareness of the unfair lot of Blacks in America--the same combination that won him a Pulitzer Prize as well as a Tony for his last outing, 1987's Fences...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Family Ties | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

...National Collegiate Tournament was started in the forties, but the prize trips were started just last year, Cole said. He added that the tournament was introduced as an attempt to foster interest in bridge among college students and other young people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bridge Club Vanquishes 83 Teams in Tourney | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

Awarded the Nobel prize for literature this year, Jospeh Brodsky delivered a Nobel address devoted to declaring the importance of literature. Brodksy put forth the following suggestion...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Why Johnny Can't Rule | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...senior project, Adams House film tutor Yule Caise '87 explored the reasons that lay behind such actions. What resulted was "Shoes", a film that won a Hoopes Prize last year and will be shown tomorrow throughout the Boston area on WGBH channel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WGBH to Air Tutor's Film | 1/6/1988 | See Source »

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