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...keeping with the league's overall improvement, Harvard has gotten superb efforts from junior quarter-back Vin Ferrara and sophomore tail-back Eion Hu. Despite Saturday's 18-13 loss to first-place Cornell, the Crimson's 1-1-0 record (2-2-0 overall) ties it for fourth place with Princeton...

Author: By Jason E. Kolman, | Title: League Gridders Shine On | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

...superb cast is led by Mastroianni, whose world-weary charisma so comfortably bears every man's crimes and charms. But finally it is the film's images that seize the memory. You won't soon forget the bleached radiance of a seaside wedding reception, the shadows caressing Dona Leonor on her midnight raid to smash dwarf statues on a nearby lawn, the face of a girl who wonders if she is the pawn of a lady's possessiveness or the beneficiary of a gentleman's genial lust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Small Wonder | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

Walter Winchell gets a superb biography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazine Contents Page | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

...characters' are well-drawn, the dialogue (by Robert,'Towne) well-written, the acting superb--why has "Chinatown" not withstood the test of time? Perhaps modern-day audiences don't take revelations of political and more corruption so personally anymore. Maybe the film meant more to a viewer in 1974. But meaning must evolve, not fade, and after two decades, "Chinatown" shows signs...

Author: By Clarissa A. Bonanno, | Title: Despite Swank, 'Chinatown' Lacks Staying Power | 10/6/1994 | See Source »

...people from the center have monitored elections in many Latin American and African countries to make sure they were not rigged. His friends say Carter has intervened personally and very quietly to protect the human rights of the oppressed around the world. The consensus view: he has been a superb ex-President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jimmy Carter: One Very Busy Ex-Prez | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

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