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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exploration of the roots of Willy's breakdown, Death of a Salesman straddles past and present, forcing the cast to portray a wide range of psychological stages that span 20 years. That these shifts are so gracefully performed is hardly surprising in a production as seamless as this...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Death of the American Dream | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...quick trip to Washington. Interviews on Cable News Network and C-Span. A barrage of phone calls from Voice of America correspondents...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Harvard Profs Do the Talk Show Thing | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

...study, conducted by a group from Harvard Medical School, examined 3,623 elderly residents in East Boston. With a variety of neurological and cognitive tests, including exams of short-term memory and attention span, the team diagnosed "probable" Alzheimer's for 3% of those aged 65 to 74, 19% of the 75- to 84-year-olds and 47% of those 85 or older. The project was hailed as one of the first large surveys to go out into an ordinary community, as opposed to examining select populations in clinics or nursing homes. Some previous studies that did look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Alzheimer's Rise | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

Young scores three shorthanded goals in a span of 47 seconds as Harvard blanks Dartmouth, 10-0, at Bright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Those Who Were Away... | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

Captain C.J. Young and junior Ted Donato line up next to rookie center Ted Drury for Harvard's starting trio. Young is the man of 47-second fame: he tallied three shorthanded goals in that span for a national record when the Crimson tromped Dartmouth, 10-0, last December. Donato played well enough in St. Paul to upstage soon-to-be-named Hobey Baker winner MacDonald and walk away with three goals and NCAA MVP honors...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: The NCAA Banner Rests Here | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

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