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...expect voter participation to be far superior this year, because we will be doing more comprehensive issues," said last year's Chairman Sesha Pratap...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: Council Prepares for Elections, Attempts to Increase Turnout | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...special group because I have the discipline to keep myself in top shape. I feel far superior to those who don't take care of their bodies. I'm not scared to do anything, and sometimes I feel insurmountable. I have a right to be proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Make Way for the New Spartans | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

...contender will be a white-hulled marvel called Australia II that has set the yachting world back on its scuppers. The Australians seem to be doing everything right, beginning with a spectacular success at what has always been the heart of the American game: building yachts that are technologically superior to those of all their challengers. Measuring 64 ft. 7 in. from its snub-nosed bow to its raked-back stern, Australia II has the most radical keel ever to hang from the bottom of a 12-meter-yacht*. Though the Aussies ostentatiously drape a shroud over the keel when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Here Come the Aussies! | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

Bond's chief designer is Ben Lexcen, 47, who as a youngster in the small town of Boggabri in eastern Australia built such superior model racing sailboats that he had to give some away to keep his friends interested in competing. He gives nothing away now. Lexcen spent months in The Netherlands tank-testing eight different 25-ft. model hulls in secrecy to prevent the Americans from learning about his new keel. Indeed, reports surfaced last week that the Americans tried unsuccessfully to get the Dutch to reveal details of the design. Lexcen snaps: "They would flash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Here Come the Aussies! | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

...American Shakespeare Festival at Stratford, Conn., after its wobbly first year. He has just finished a stint as a movie producer (Julius Caesar with Marlon Brando; Lust for Life with Kirk Douglas). He goes on to direct some of Playhouse 90's best episodes, then establishes a superior drama department at Lincoln Center's Juilliard School. Most of the time he is working by the light of at least one moon, directing an opera, salvaging somebody else's stalled dramatic production, setting up a repertory group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Act III | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

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