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...lacks that one continuous bond needed to hold it together. Everything is presented, but seems somewhat lethargic, almost questioning the progression of events. All the accessories are there too, an interesting set well used by a cast of actors, many of whom play more than one role. But a spark is needed to ignite the play...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Patchwork of Freedom | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

Every Ivy League school except Brown now has a language requirement, and officials at Yale expressed hope that their decision would spark increasing interest in language study at other colleges and secondary schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Faculty Plans to Institute Language Requirement in 1983 | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...game average. The heavily recruited alumnus of legendary DeMatha High School in Maryland drew awed gasps from fans around the league for his deadly 15-ft. jumper, and he improved his ball handling from shaky to dependable b midseason. Yet be too stopped just short of providing the timely spark the Crimson would have needed to push past Penn. Princeton and Columbia...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: For The Crimson Cagers: A Bad Taste From 1982 | 3/23/1982 | See Source »

...playing every game as an invaluable sixth man for the World Champion Boston Celtics, and he has earned the reputation in Bean-town that he enjoyed in Detroit. His energy and good humor on and off the court have prompted the Boston press to dub him the Celtic's spark plug...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: My Buddy, M.L. Carr | 3/12/1982 | See Source »

...argued the need for criminal justice reform after Sacco and Vanzetti were convicted and sentenced to death. In 1933 he engineered John Maynard Keynes' open letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt in the New York Times, urging the President to forsake balancing the budget and adopt deficit spending to spark the economy, a position favored by Brandeis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Powerbrokers THE BRANDEIS FRANKFURTER CONNECTION: | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

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