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...Cadets, however, have been known to spice up their offense with the long pass. If Army does decide to go long, senior Edrian Oliver will most likely be the target. Oliver's one reception this year was a 30-yd. gain...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Gridders Must Overcome Cadets And Odds Today | 9/28/1991 | See Source »

...after you resigned, you attended a student-faculty senate meeting at which one student described a teacher's using a sex doll to "spice up" a lecture, and another student said her breasts had been fondled. This must have struck a chord with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking Out on The Boys: Dr. FRANCES CONLEY | 7/8/1991 | See Source »

...nice move for Afro-Am. Lee's presence--if only for a semester--will add some spice to a department which has sorely needed it for some time. It may even convince some students to give Afro-Am a second look as a possible concentration. Henry Louis Gates Jr., who motivated this event, did the right thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Afro-Am Did the Right Thing | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

After arriving in Saudi Arabia with the 1st Combat Engineers Battalion, Thom fought boredom by keeping pet scorpions -- the first one, named Maurice, died; the other was called Mel Torme -- in a camouflaged desert shelter. In one letter home, he pleaded for Tabasco to spice up his rations, and in another he told a fire-fighting friend to keep the boisterous Magnolia Saloon on Main Street from burning down so they could enjoy his first legal beers there upon his return. At home, a Queensland heeler puppy named B.B. and a cat named P.J. are still waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Home Front: War's Real Cost | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

...many magazines are like microwave cheeseburgers: quick, convenient and bland. Yet one quirky exception has been eminently successful at putting spice in the American reading diet: the Utne Reader, an alternative Reader's Digest stuffed with provocative articles gleaned mostly from the country's left- < leaning and fringe press. Founded six years ago, the Minneapolis-based bimonthly has become a handbook for baby boomers, new agers and whole earthers, as well as the odd eclectic middle-of-the-roader. Says television essayist Bill Moyers, an inveterate reader: "I wish I had invented it. It's sort of like an underground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: What Tune Does the Utne Play? | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

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