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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last December, the Crimson went to overtime with Brown tied at one goal apiece. The Crimson won the game its way: by working the puck around for an open shot after its skating game stalled...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Icewomen Fly Past Eagles in 'Pot | 2/3/1988 | See Source »

Kemp's negative TV ads have done the most to get him back in the race. He shot up to 15% in a Gallup poll of New Hampshire Republicans after running an ad painting Bush and Dole as closet advocates of higher taxes. Another Kemp commercial attacked the two front runners for supporting an oil-import fee. Then in Iowa last week, Kemp unleashed a visually powerful ad that showed him rescuing Social Security from the clutches of Dole and Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Journal: Jack the Unlikely Ripper Kemp plays hardball | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...arrests were intended as a warning shot over Ortega's head, they apparently worked. The note of compromise that Ortega struck in San Jose two weeks ago while meeting with the peace plan signatories quickly evaporated when he returned home. During a visit last week to Ciudad Dario, a town north of Managua, he warned that if contra aid was approved, the Nicaraguan government would gain a "free hand to take necessary measures to defend the sovereignty, self-determination and independence of our country." The implication was that even a single additional cent of aid would provoke the Sandinistas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Contra Countdown | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...seems to represent one effort to return to the law-and-order of a more innocent time. In recent weeks the Paterson principal has found himself not only the subject of network news reports but also a sought-after guest on TV talk shows. CBS's 60 Minutes has shot a segment on the maverick educator, and Warner Bros. has snapped up the rights to his life story ("six figures," plus a percentage of the net, for Joe), with Sidney Poitier as a possible star. "Isn't it something," Clark beams, "that this little black Newark welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Getting Tough | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...afoul of the law when Singer pulled his children from school to shield them from the influence of drugs and racial integration. His continued defiance led in 1979 to a siege that ended when police rushed Singer while he was on a trip to his mailbox. He was shot in the back after pulling a pistol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return of the Patriarch ! | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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