Word: robin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been overthrown. Now, in the emerging sensibility of equality, men and women must find-new places for themselves and each other. It is a challenge eagerly faced by the five young people in A Weekend Near Madison. Four of them-David (William Mesnik), a psychotherapist; his wife Doe (Robin Groves), a short-story writer; his brother Jim (Randle Mell), a painter; and Jim's former girlfriend Nessa (Mary McDonnell), a singer-shared a giddy faith in revolution while at the University of Wisconsin in the early '70s. When they meet again it is 1979; time and events have...
...Robin Schmidt, Harvard's vice president for government and community affairs, said yesterday. "We're still hopeful that he'll be our Commencement speaker." Schmidt said that Harvard's only direct word from Walesa so far is a March 5 letter that states, in Polish, his acceptance of Harvard's invitation...
Harvard, favored to win this weekend's tournament, leads a group of 10 teams split in two separate pools. The spikers will meet B.C., B.U., Williams and Bryant College on a round-robin basis. Of these teams, the Crimson has only played B.C., taking a scrimmage victory. But senior Captain Brad Martin expressed certainty that "they [B.C.] and the other squads are fairly weak teams...
...Before Robin Young, who was the last shortstop to win an MVP Award in the American League? The National? Five points each...
Good looks have always been at a premium in Hollywood, but in the '70s men who looked odd, unusual or perhaps just real-a bald Telly Savalas or an impish Robin Williams-also achieved TV stardom. "It was the heyday of the average guy," says Joel Thurm, head of talent for NBC. "The country was prosperous. People were relatively satisfied with their lives and were able to laugh at themselves a little more. Now we're looking for heroes again. We want fantasy and glamour...