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Mindy Bixby's shot over junior netminder Jennifer White's shoulder with five seconds left in regulation sent the game into overtime...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Icewomen Edge Out Big Red in Overtime, 2-1 | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

...think of merely as loose satellites to his own. Now he writes to them, phones at regular intervals, actively seeks their company. Old friends are Chaucerian, the Captain declares; the tolerance is wide, the ironies gentle. No gassed-up urgencies, no panic, no competitiveness. You stand with them shoulder to shoulder as on deck, looking out at a time that you at once control and do not control, hearing the footsteps of the young gaining ground while you go about the business of nursing elders or burying them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Captain Midlife Sends a Valentine | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...soldiers on duty in the occupied territories. It is also raising fears among psychologists and army officers that the occupation will cause lasting damage to one of the world's most respected fighting forces -- and Israel's most revered institution. Israel's young soldiers are being asked to shoulder the central burden of the nation: to remain a Jewish democratic state while continuing to occupy the territories by force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World - empty story | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...titles frequently so that his competitors cannot easily follow his activities in the market. To play, new investors must kick in a minimum of $100 million. But as Icahn told TIME, "No matter how much money they give me to invest, I won't let them look over my shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tougher Than the Rest | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...rules. Chewing gum is out: "If they insist on chewing gum, we have them do a paper on the etymology of the word gum." Any cocky youngster who walks into Westside with a defiant swagger, or wearing gang jewelry, gets special treatment: "I put my arm on their shoulder and say, 'Darling, is your hip broken?' Or, 'You're going to have to take out that earring...

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

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