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Reese, who was a top adviser to John F. Kennedy '40--the candidate many consider to have been the first TV president--says the importance of television has not increased since the 1960s but that campaigns have become increasingly skillful in manipulating the medium.

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: An Insider Watches on the Sidelines | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Jon Demme directs the picture and does a skillful job.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joy in Beantown | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

Soviet mythology about U.S. athletes begins with genetic theories worthy of Jimmy the Greek. Says Point Guard Olga Burakin of the Soviet women's basketball team: "American teams are so competitive because they have blacks, who are inherently more capable, whereas whites are not nearly so skillful." Then it centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Colliding Myths After a Dozen Years | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

Despite the question mark on the left, the Crimson midfield can't be classified as a weakness. Rajballie's skillful handling of right midfield has left the Crimson with another outlet.

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Men Booters Look Tough | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

But Gregorian, who last month was tapped as the new president of Brown University, went on that year to take over the failing New York Public Library. Through skillful publicity efforts and the force of his own personality, he raised the library's endowment from $94 million to $150 million...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: A New Breed of Ivy Presidents | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

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