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...definitely have the skill and talent to win--we just have to get ready [mentally]," he says...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Striking 'Silva' With Crimson Soccer | 10/22/1994 | See Source »

...Romney, his father's position was a first glimpse into the workings of public office, including hobnobbing with Michigan's Republican elite--a skill which would come in handy later in Massachusetts...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Romney Gains Momentum As He Keeps On Running | 10/21/1994 | See Source »

While kicking a ball well or knowing how to pass to another player requires as much skill as throwing a ball, it doesn't seem to be a feat impressive enough for most Americans to appreciate...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: U.S. Fans: No Throw, No Go | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

...have to love the sport, but if you can watch people punch each other's lights out (boxing or assault, I'm not sure what to call it); then give soccer a second chance and try to appreciate the skill involved...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: U.S. Fans: No Throw, No Go | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

Human Sexual Inadequacy had a different message: Sex is a skill that can be perfected. The 1970 cover, written by associate editor John Koffend, placed sexual "dysfunction" (a word Masters and Johnson popularized) in the context of "an era of pop sex, which fictionally and visually glorifies coition." Though at the time the two researchers were considered architects of erotic fulfillment, TIME underlined their mission as marriage savers: "The best communication of all is conjugal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Oct. 17, 1994 | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

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