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"His political operatives are pretty good at damage control, so he passes from crisis--like the near-sighted cartoon character Mr. Magoo--oblivious, and he escapes unscathed," said Barrett at his campaign kickoff. "But he escapes leaving disaster in his wake for the people of Massachusetts."

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: BARRETT | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

This is a short-sighted view. The U.N. is a classic example of an organization that reflects the commitment of its members. If member nations are cowardly, lazy or uninterested, the U.N. will be what it is now: an over gooder. On the other hand, if member states make serious...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: UN-easiness | 5/27/1994 | See Source »

The candidate faults the Weld government forits short-sighted policies concerning welfarereform and other social issues.

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Populist Bachrach Appeals To Liberals | 5/6/1994 | See Source »

Murphy Sighting:It may seem a little out of season, but here's a notice to Harvard football fans: New coach Tim Murphy looks like a real team player. He was sighted at the basketball game against Brown in Briggs Cage last weekend, cheering the Crimson on in its tight...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Briggs Fix-Up Due | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

Roosevelt condemns the Weld-endorsed plan to legalize gambling in Boston Harbor as "short-sighted" and as a catalyst for "cultural decay."

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Mike or Mark? | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

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