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Dates: during 1980-1989
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James Worthy was the last of the big stars to make the jump, joining Terry Cummings, Dominique Wilkins, Clark Kellogg. Quentin Dailey & Co. The only top returning next year will be Ralph Sampson, and he would have gone too it the Los Angeles Lakers had been able to put together a deal to guarantee the Virginta center that he would end up in the smoggy city...

Author: By Howard N. Mead, | Title: Ain't College Grand? | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

...snob years distant from that small, code-ridden oasis of blue blood and encrusted money. The Gold Coast nouveaux, for the most part lustier, sportier and much younger than the ancien régime of Worth Avenue, converge from all over the world to flaunt their millions. As Ralph Destino, president of Cartier, puts it, "They've carved out a new and unique style. There's nothing anywhere that parallels the mix of things here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Rush to the Gold Coast | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...sentence of Ralph Waldo Emerson's is sometimes like that: the mind held at an unexpected angle ... a sudden burst of lovely blue light. It is not a transcendental illumination, exactly. Transcendentalism was a short-lived American moonshine. Emerson's light is brighter. It glows with an eerily sweet intelligence and morning energy. Emerson's sentences make a moral flute music-prose as a form of awakening. They move in a dance of sensual abstractions, small miracles of rhetoric. He had no genius for massive literary architecture; he dealt in the lustrous fragments of his essays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Bishop of Our Possibilities | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...early 70s people took greater notice of the ethic. Implications of some of Harvard's investments Campaign GM, a Ralph Nader supported group of lawyers pushing the democratization of the auto industry, asked Harvard for support The Gulf Angola Project wanted the University to use its influence as a major investor in the Gulf Of Company to help get the firm to move investments out of Angola which was then an embattled Portuguese colony. Through the shareholder resolution process, these groups wanted to pressure these large corporations into being more socially aware...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: The Ethics of Investment | 5/7/1982 | See Source »

...Flying White House, by J.F. terHorst and Colonel Ralph Albertazzie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trapped in the Imperial Presidency | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

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