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...Quaker crew saw that it had to make its move on the top-ranked Harvard. Penn upped the cadence very early to a scorching 40 strokes-per-minute at the 1100-meter mark and began to reel in the Crimson...
...world continues to reel from the drastic political changes in Eastern Europe, officials at the Kennedy School of government acknowledge that they have no idea where U.S. national security policy is headed. But Bernard E. Trainor means to find...
...like the Boston Garden can be stifling? Right again: so TV can have more potentially high-rated games. And if television didn't exactly create showboating antics like slam dunks in basketball and end-zone dances in football -- well, what better way to make the evening's sports-highlight reel...
...Father Adelfio (Leopoldo Trieste), the little Sicilian town's ex officio movie censor, rings a bell whenever anything on the screen strikes him as salacious. Up in the booth, Alfredo, the projectionist (Philippe Noiret, who is becoming Spencer Tracy to our age), slaps a piece of paper into the reel marking the spot the priest has X-rated. The walls of Alfredo's aerie are festooned with ribbons of film he has cut from movies before showing them to the public, for the good father sees in even the most chaste movie kiss an occasion...
...environmentalist can reel off a long list of grievous problems confronting the planet -- from acid rain and global warming to the destruction of tropical rain forests. The hard part is getting people to do something about them. Last week two fresh ideas for encouraging environmental activism were proposed, one a carrot, the other a stick...