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...Other league. That's Hockey East. It was formed three years ago when Ivy athletic directors threatened to put a rein on the increasing professionalization of college hockey. Boston College won the Hockey East regular season and post-season tournament this year and is the number one seed in the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Hockey Alphabet | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

...director, Davenport seems to have allowed her actors free rein to interpret their character as they choose and only the aforementioned actors and Mark Levine as another friend have the discipline to keep Davenport's flat characters from fading into the background. Like Davenport's direction, Jennifer Bucksbaum's pepless choreography might as well not be there at all. The occasionally good acting and sometimes clever songs cannot fill all the voids the make It's Really Me really unsatisfying...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Harvard Theater | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

PRINCETON (73): Jennifer Donnelly 6-6--18; Amy DeMattia 1-2--4; Cathy Roberts 8-3--19; Sandi Bittler 3-2--8; Chris Adkins 8-4--20; JoJo Rein 0-2--2; Kim Eads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record | 2/14/1987 | See Source »

...what they are asked to accomplish. If the goal is cost efficiency, the answer is a qualified yes. They often seem cheap enough, but there are concerns that they may actually add to the bill for corrections because judges will use them as a halfway measure to keep a rein on people who would otherwise go free in plea bargains. James K. Stewart, director of a Justice Department research institute, contends that the cost to society of crimes committed by those not imprisoned must be factored in as well. For certain offenders, Stewart concludes, "prison can be a real, real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Considering The Alternatives | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

...President Reagan's legacies will be a Federal Reserve Board that is stacked to his liking. All four of his appointees on the seven-member panel agree to varying degrees with the doctrine of keeping a loose rein on the money supply to promote economic growth. But judging by the names of likely nominees for the two latest vacancies, which became an item of speculation last week, the Administration now seems inclined to continue to let the board have some dissenting voices. One probable nominee is Leif Olsen, 60, a former Citibank economist who leans toward a monetarist, or tight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Balancing Act At the Fed | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

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