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...underestimates her man. Charley's salient virtue is loyalty, and once committed to her, he will stop at nothing short of marriage. Nor does she understand that he is not as dumb as Nicholson funnily, bravely makes him look. Charley's shrewdness is on a slow-burning fuse, but it is very much a part of his tenacious nature. He is bound to discover that the career in which Irene is making the greatest strides is not her visible one, but her hidden one: hit person for the Mob, with a sideline that includes cheating the Prizzis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Taking the Loyalty Oaf Prizzi's Honor | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

...editors of the Salient, we see the need to raise the level of debate on the issue of South Africa and divestiture beyond baseless accusations of racism, such as those recently directed at President Bok. Private luncheons with representatives of the South African government are certainly not the way to do this. Tom Firestone '86, Editor-in-Chief Lars Waldorf '85, Former Editor

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poor Judgement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

PETER GAMMONS' COLUMN, "On Baseball," is perhaps the most consistently praised portion of the Boston Globe's vaunted ports section. The broad understanding Gammons brings to the game is constantly embellished by his uncanny abilities as an investigative reporter in uncovering salient facts. But for all the applause Gammons receives for his reporting and subsequent analysis, his prose remains flawed...

Author: By T. NICHOLAS Dawidoff, | Title: Tired Anecdotes | 4/20/1985 | See Source »

Lars T Waldorf, a senior in Dunster House, is former editor in chief of The Harvard Salient...

Author: By Lars T. Waldorf, | Title: Not a Simple Moral Equation | 4/4/1985 | See Source »

...what do the enlightened editors at The Salient have to say about this Claiming that "a college education (especially one subsidized by American taxpayers) is not a guaranteed right but rather a privilege" Bonker states that the federal government has no obligation to fill the gap between what these families can afford and what tuition costs. Seducing as this distinction between right and privilege may be, however, it is, ultimately, a false...

Author: By Williams S. Benjamin, | Title: Salient Points on Education Cuts | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

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