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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...team; and I want to win as much as anybody else," he says, if I were there just for the sake of my playing, I would have been gone a long time...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Jack Riordan | 10/22/1982 | See Source »

...course, there were also the temper tantrums at the poor, misbeggoten umpire who happened to cross Weaver. It didn't matter whether the plucky Bird was right or wrong on a call; he would argue just for the sake of arguing. All to relieve the pressure that often weighed heavily on his players. A good, fullblown outburst was usually a sure signal of an impending Oriole streak...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: The Earl of Baltimore | 10/6/1982 | See Source »

...other offers the man morphine. In Warner's view, Democratic opponent Dennis Eckart is the man with the morphine and the wrong prescription for the district's ailing economy. To Eckart, Warner is a man who would trifle with people's lives for the sake of economic theory. Says Eckart: "We need a government that cares about working people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The House: Political Genes and Reaganomics | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

...their own sake, we should retire this troupe of gratuitous pesters. Wandering around unprotected amid the frantic renovation activity at the Stadium, one of them is bound to get hurt...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Sis-Boom-Bah | 9/29/1982 | See Source »

...Sharon to make his case to U.S. audiences that he also submitted Fallaci, a tempestuous interview in Israel with Italian Journalist Oriana Fallaci, master en the emotional accusation. Sharon told Fallaci his army had avoided entering Beirut "to spare the life of the civilians." Fallaci: "For Christ's sake, no! What kind of story is this? For weeks you bombed those civilians in the most ferocious way, an amount of fire that I have never seen in a war, and God knows I have been most democratic all the wars of our times." Sharon said that "the most democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Taking It to the Public | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

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