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...Harvard men's lightweight crew has a 12-year habit of going to the Eastern Sprints Championship and coming back with the Jope Cup. But now there's a bit of spice in the offing this year, for it seems the lights will have to defend the title without a freshman eight...

Author: By Jeffrey E. Seifert, | Title: Freshmen Will Not Attend Lightweight Crew Sprints | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

...press secretary with spice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Affable Bear: White House Press Secretary James Brady | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...that Brady, 40, has finally been named the new White House press secretary, after a lengthy search turned up no one better or more willing to tackle the job, his briefings will no doubt be known for meat as well as spice. Although not a longtime Reagan insider, he worked closely enough with the President-elect during the campaign to be assured of the access crucial for a spokesman. "The nature of Reagan is that he's an extremely open and accessible person." says Brady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Affable Bear: White House Press Secretary James Brady | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...spice merchant, Olayan (pronounced o-la-yan) started work in 1937 as a dispatcher for an organization that became the Arabian American Oil Co. and used his excellent English, learned in high school in Bahrain, to make himself invaluable. In time he was negotiating land rights for Aramco and accompanying its resident boss on visits to the Saudi royal court. In 1947, when Aramco began a major pipeline project, Olayan was asked to become a contractor. He mortgaged his house for $8,000, bought four trucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Olayan's Way | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

When photographers are allowed to snap Jimmy Carter jogging, John Anderson swimming and Ronald Reagan riding horseback or climbing a tree barechested, the object is not simply to provide some lively pictures to spice up a dull campaign. The presidential contenders are not-so-subtly showing the electorate that they are hale and hearty, up to the physical rigors of the country's highest office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fit for the Presidency? | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

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