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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...considered advising the Lampoon to stay away from national social criticism in the future. For one thing, it's not funny. (Although that's never stopped them before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greed Humor | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...tricky thing about pinning down opponents of randomization is that they tend to do what lawyers call "arguing by alternative." It's like defending a client accused of stealing a car and denting the fender by saying, "The fender isn't dented, and if it is, my client didn't steal the car, and if he did, the fender was dented before he stole...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Diversity Comes First | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...know on the surface it looks like I'm hopping around like I'm on a cruise ship," said Byrne. "But it feels to me I'm always dealing with the same thing--different aspects of the same thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Talking Head Byrne Discusses Latin Twist | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...thing they do know, however, is that defending themselves is going to cost money. A lot of money...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: The High Costs of a Harvard Defense | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...thing we know for sure: communism doesn'twork," he said. "I think it is quite simple: weshoot for the Hungarian way," Kasparov said,referring to the East European nation's startlingdeclaration last week that it is becoming ademocracy...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: World Chess Champion Arrives for Match | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

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