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This year's favorite is NCAA champion Harvard (see team preview, page 4). Even without MacDonald and Allen Bourbeau, the Crimson still has the talent and the tradition. That alone should propel Harvard to the top of the ECAC standings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who are the Contenders... | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

...Portland, Kevin Duckworth and Clyde Drexler are All-Stars, and the addition of New Jersey's Williams gives the Trail Blazers an enthusiastic rebounder who could propel them towards the title...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: The 'Little Red Riding Hood' Odyssey Begins | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...diplomatic theory, its charm remains irresistible: the intifadeh is a blessing in disguise. A rising spiral of violence and economic dislocation will propel Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization to concessions deemed impossible before the Palestinian uprising began in December 1988. Get a peace process going, reason the U.S.'s Middle East savants. Any process. Get the parties a little bit pregnant, and there will be no turning back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Why Israel Needs a Gentle Intifadeh Victory | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

...sweep that can propel Harvard to its seventh straight Ivy title...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Battle Tigers for Ivy Crown | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY by John Irving (Morrow; $19.95). In this inventive, indignant novel, a boisterous cast and a spirited story line propel a sawed- off Christly caricature through two decades of U.S. foreign-policy debacles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: May 1, 1989 | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

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