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...wrong! I think learning history is wonderful--as long as you know all of it. After all, George Santayana said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." But ethnic groups often tend to have a myopic view of history, remembering their own history and nothing else...

Author: By Marriah Star, | Title: Leaving History Behind | 11/18/1995 | See Source »

...freshman are always excited, and that keeps the team up," Dockery said. "We're hoping to repeat but we can't get too cocky...

Author: By Eric R. French, | Title: Squash Expects Best | 11/16/1995 | See Source »

...affirmative action--both of which Dole had supported in the past. Gramm took aim at half a dozen, including welfare recipients and prisoners. Before he dropped out of the race, California Governor Pete Wilson bet heavily on this year's trifecta of blame: illegal immigrants, affirmative action and repeat criminals (with a call for "three strikes and you're out" legislation). Buchanan, of course, had already put his money on those horses--and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PAT BUCHANAN SOLUTION | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

Investcorp's biggest deal ever was the 1990 takeover of Saks Fifth Avenue. When Investcorp bought the prestigious chain, it was evidently hoping to repeat its triumph with Tiffany. Investcorp certainly promoted Saks to its clients that way. A 1990 private-placement memo to Arab clients obtained by TIME contains an extremely bullish forecast on the first page: Saks was expected to produce an investment return of 25.9% a year, and was likely to be sold within four years. One reason Investcorp failed to repeat its Tiffany coup with Saks is that the $1.6 billion purchase price was $200 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTCORP: ALL THAT GLITTERS... | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...could sum up this year in one word, what would it be?" The interview goes smoothly, with Walters only occasionally referring to her trademark index cards. But because Seles arrived late, some New York City rush-hour-traffic noise creeps onto the tape and forces the crew to repeat one series of questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BARBARA WALTERS: BARB'S WIRED | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

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