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...compelling cause--the cause of preventing Iraq from wreaking havoc in the Middle East and threatening the safety of the entire world. Allowing Saddam Hussein a way out with a face-saving negotiated settlement will only enable him to bide his time and strike out when Iraq's military prowess is even greater...

Author: By Joseph Enis, | Title: The Only Cure for the Iraq Disease | 9/20/1990 | See Source »

...career Titian's pictorial elocution was so smooth, so inventive, so grand in its effects and masterly in its execution that it created a sense of helplessness in others. He was the 16th century's unrivaled topographer of male power and female beauty, as Rubens (whose conception of artistic prowess was modeled on Titian's) was in the 17th. Titian pushed the description of masculine character farther than any portraitist before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Appetite for Human Character | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

Callahan attended Weston High School, just outside Boston, where he captained the hoops team and played some football, too. He then continued his athletic prowess during a postgraduate year at Phillips Exeter Academy before joining the Crimson's freshman football squad--and the Harvard Classics club basketball team...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: A Classics Lesson From Kool Mo Green | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

Callahan attended Weston High School, just outside Boston, where he captained the hoops team and played some football, too. He then continued his athletic prowess during a postgraduate year at Phillips Exeter Academy before joining the Crimson's freshman football squad--and the Harvard Classics club basketball team...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: A Classics Lesson From Kool Mo Green | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

Callahan attended Weston High School, just outside Boston, where he captained the hoops team and played some football, too. He then continued his athletic prowess during a postgraduate year at Phillips Exeter Academy before joining the Crimson's freshman football squad--and the Harvard Classics club basketball team...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: A Classics Lesson From Kool Mo Green | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

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