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Death is not, of course, a particularly original theme in this genre, but Orton doesn't strive for chills as Pinter did in Accident. Instead, he applies black humor within the blissfully sloppy and easy-going frame of character-types which are so familiar that they never really threaten to...

Author: By James M. Lewis, | Title: Death Rituals Loot at the Loeb Ex | 3/3/1971 | See Source »

The Lions, though not studded with talent, are a disciplined ball club that is 8-2 in the League. Two weeks ago, it took advantage of Harvard's sloppy ball-handling and weak offensive play with a ball-hawking zone offensive play with a ball-hawking zone defense that forced...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Five Must Beat Columbia Tonight To Maintain Second-Place Hopes | 2/26/1971 | See Source »

Other immigrants are at first disenchanted by life around them. "They envision the Israeli soldier as a superman," says Yaacov Yannai, a Sovietologist born in Riga, "and they are terribly disturbed when they see that some soldiers are undisciplined and sloppy. Dirt in the street bothers them as does the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Few Who Got Out | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

For MacDonald, the major blow was not so much that the CID disbelieved him as that it pursued its investigation so ineptly that it gravely damaged his chances of establishing the truth of his own story. According to an official Army report obtained by TIME reporters, the investigation was all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Captain MacDonald's Ordeal | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

Not surprisingly, the game was aggressive and occasionally sloppy. Cornell had to win to keep its recovery from early losses alive and preserve its winning streak at Lynah Rink. Harvard had to win to snap out of its slump. Both teams were tight and their clearing mistakes showed it.

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Cornell Frustrates Crimson, 5-4; Winning by Sudden-Death Goal | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

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