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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when commentators talk about Simon they can't see his large programs for his bowtie. That commentators shallowly label Simon's call for a caring government a press-office creation after eight years of Reaganomics is shocking. If we ever are going to end homelessness and racism and a thousand other social ills, we are going to have to refute that super-savvy sneerful kind of reasoning. Paul Simon...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Paul Simon | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...program is in need of funds and can't get them," Lawrence said. "The show will make a few thousand dollars and it helps their budget...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Lampy Comedy Night To Raise Funds for PBH | 2/19/1988 | See Source »

Harvard hockey Coach Bill Cleary was keeping his head in two games simultaneously Saturday--a game on the ice in front of him, and a game a thousand miles away...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Olympic Wizardry | 2/18/1988 | See Source »

...hooky from classes at Mount Royal College. "It's so nice and warm today," says Christine Kilpatrick, 23, flashing a smile that would melt half the snow in the province of Alberta. "It's the friendliness that keeps the city warm," adds Kimberly Palsson, 18. Six hundred forty-seven thousand Calgarians, on the nervous verge of being discovered by a world ready to attend the XV Olympiad Winter Games, are determined to ladle on a downright cordial welcome. "Smile, you're a tourist attraction" has become an unofficial local slogan. To a visitor, plunked down at the confluence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Preview: Calgary Stirs Up A Warm Welcome | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...referring to the juicy fact that both Thomas and she will be registering at Calgary under the same assumed name: Carmen. Independently, they selected music from Bizet's opera, and naturally neither would give a thought to changing. As an archetypal character, Carmen has been interpreted in a thousand ways, but this will be the first time one of them will survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skater Debi Thomas: The Word She Uses Is Invincible | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

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