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...skating and the cynical cunning of the attack which is the key to the story's appeal. A recent report on a network newscast featured aspiring skaters holding forth on how often skates are stolen or deliberately damaged. We are hardly surprised at similar cheating in other arenas, but somehow it is more difficult to reconcile this with a sport best associated with the spritely enthusiasm of Scott Hamilton. Success in figure skating, as in any other sport, promises substantial financial rewards. And people, graceful or otherwise, often will stoop to Stygian depths for lucre...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Ice Saga Is No Fairytale | 2/5/1994 | See Source »

...public should grow up. The saga of Wounded Knee II is no fairy tale. It is a completely predictable product of a violent society that rewards the end of success without paying much attention to the means. Harding was portrayed as somehow morally inferior even before any incriminating evidence came to light, simply because she hadn't succeeded while the fallen Kerrigan had. When a society rewards winning with such extravagance, it is no wonder that some will try to buy it any price...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Ice Saga Is No Fairytale | 2/5/1994 | See Source »

...their high prices, Core sourcebooksare non-returnable. "The Core Office has to recoupcosts somehow," Strauss said...

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Prices of Two Sourcebooks Hit $90 | 2/5/1994 | See Source »

...only problematic piece of casting is Jeroen Krabbe. He is a star and his participation no doubt helped finance "For a Lost Soldier," but somehow he does not mesh with the child Jeroen. After Smit's wonderful performance, it is a letdown to see Jeroen grow up to be the gruff and temperamental choreographer played by Krabbe...

Author: By Joel VILLASENOR Ruiz, | Title: 'Soldier' Makes Love, Not War | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...representative of the future of organized social life at Harvard. It will be interesting to see whether the admission of women will make the club more egalitarian generally. Will the punch remain closed to most students, or will the club open up the punch, seek Harvard recognition and somehow try to integrate itself positively into the community? Frankly, the former option seems the more probable...

Author: By Josh Feltman, | Title: Hoping for a Social Revolution at Harvard | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

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