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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...words, people have the typical reaction to my nose ring that they have to most affectations, which is to say that they pay them undue attention, which is pretty much the point of having them. I must admit, mine is a bit more obvious than usual since it is smack in the middle of my face, or to be more precise, it's slightly right of center (an odd fact considering that I consider myself quite a bit left of center; but I already have five holes in my left ear lobe--another affectation I'll get to later...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Nose Rings and Narcissism | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...Smack ahead of the Crimson is a quad match against New York University, the University of New Hampshire and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute...

Author: By Sandra Block, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Grapplers Pin Springfield, 26-18 | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

...Smack, Roy slaps the shot away. One down, 25 more...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Attack Keeps the Cameras Clicking | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

Football? Well, they're still the Buckeye Bad Boys. Like to talk smack on the line. But it isn't Ohio State. It's Harvard and the bragging game has changed...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Harvard's Buckeye Boys | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...those conditions. The U.S. still retains billions of dollars in frozen Iranian assets, and Iran is pressing claims to them before the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal in the Hague. The U.S. could offer to speed up those proceedings without making an outright dollars-for-hostages offer that would smack of ransom. Washington could also insist on release of the hostages as a precondition for normalizing diplomatic relations with Iran and easing its opposition to favorable treatment of Iran by bodies such as the International Monetary Fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy To Deal or Not to Deal | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

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