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Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Gridders Sink in Green Morass, 24-10 | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

As if to demonstrate the slippery grip on reality his lawyers will claim for him, Hinckley has written a letter to TIME Washington Correspondent Evan Thomas elaborating on his one-sided courtship of Actress Jodie Foster, 18 (see box). Hinckley had written TIME several weeks earlier offering to answer any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is He Crazy About Her? | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

First-year Holy Cross coach Rick Carter offered only the highest praise for Cuccia, who was 15-for-27 for 219 yards and one interception for the afternoon. "Anybody who sacks that guy ought to get an award of merit or something. He's a slippery, slippery character and a...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Holy Cross Converts Gridders, 33-19 | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

Harvard dominated most of the match, especially the second half when the rain let up, utilizing its superior ball control and aggressive loose ball play. The Polar Bears relied on aimless upfield boots, while the Crimson, despite the slippery ball which often skidded unexpectedly on the wet field, worked the...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Booters Top Polar Bears, 2-1 | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

The is one of employees clinging to, but increasingly sliding down the slippery slope of the Laffer curve. As the relentless logic of supply-side economics becomes clearer--that the rich will get richer while the poor grow pooer--strikes will increasingly come to be seen as a necessary tactic...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Three Strikes and More | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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