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...response to the recent rash of "smash and dash" burglaries in Harvard Square, the University and Cambridge police forces have agreed to step up their patrols of the area...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Police Increase Square Patrols | 5/2/1990 | See Source »

...plot is complexity itself. Romuald (Daniel Auteuil) runs a yogurt company. He is having an affair with his secretary. His wife is having an affair with his assistant. The assistant botches a vat of yogurt, triggering a rash of food poisoning. Two other colleagues of Romuald's frame their boss on an insider-trading charge, and soon Romuald is fired. If only he would listen to Juliette (Firmine Richard), the office cleaning woman, who has been uncovering scraps of the conspiracy while maintaining the bluff invisibility of the servant class. And if Romuald listens to this black Cassandra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cleaning Up | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

NOTEBOOK: The Crimson has suffered a rash of injuries in the last several weeks that could seriously affect them in their upcoming games. Harvard will be without freshman pitcher Christine Carr, who is out for the season due to an ankle injury. Also questionable are starting secondbaseman Rachel Donaldson (concussion) and pitcher Nancy Sparrow, who complained of pains in her right shoulder and was taken out in the second inning in the nightcap against Cornell on Saturday...The Crimson hosts Stonehill in a doubleheader at Soldiers Field on Tuesday before going on the road for a pair at Assumption College...

Author: By Mick Stern, | Title: Finally! Batswomen Break Out of Slump | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

...more point about Gorbachev. I compare him to Khrushchev. Khrushchev was not well educated, but he was smarter than Gorbachev and quicker than Gorbachev. But Khrushchev had a fatal weakness. He was rash. Gorbachev is not rash, but he does have a temper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with Richard Nixon: Paying The Price | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

Chicago's bold experiment in school decentralization has critics up in arms as a rash of principal firings prompts bitter clashes and ignites racial tensions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

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