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Then, swimmer David Berkoff took the NCAA Championship in the 100-yd. backstroke with a unique underwater start that grabbed the attention of coaches, swimmers and media alike. The New York Times, not known for its thorough sports coverage, ran a piece on Berkoff and his start, picture...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Crimson Hit By Media Blitz | 4/9/1987 | See Source »

...Mario Cuomo, who went to the site of the accident, promised a thorough investigation of the bridge collapse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bridge Death Toll Up to Three | 4/7/1987 | See Source »

...show you point by God damn point where you are misinforming people," wrote Wayne, who supported the agreement to cede U.S. control of the canal to Panama. If Reagan persisted in making "erroneous remarks," Wayne continued, "someone will publicize your letter to prove that you are not as thorough on your reviewing of this treaty as you say, or are damned obtuse when it comes to reading the English language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Correspondence: The Duke vs. The Gipper | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...elsewhere are seeking to diversify their tools. The University of Tennessee at Knoxville, for example, uses the College Outcome Measurement Project (COMP) exam to test student ability to clarify values, solve higher-order problems, and communicate. Seniors are also asked to evaluate their college experience and education in a thorough survey...

Author: By Michael E. Wall, | Title: Assessing the Value of a Harvard Education | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...YORK TIMES reports that President Reagan was "flustered" by the findings of the Tower Commission. That should put the president in a very small minority. The commission's report is thorough, authoritative, and damning, but startling is one word that does not apply...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: By Reason of Inanity | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

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