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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...expecting a good season," Co-Captain Scott Tierney said. "We know if we don't practice now, we'll be out of shape once the season starts...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue, | Title: Rugby Squad Gets Loose For Spring | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

...agreed to a compromise settlement of Pennzoil's $10.3 billion claim -- a break in the stalemate that Icahn helped bring about. Now Icahn is locked in a struggle with Texaco's management over how to restructure the company and bring it back from bankruptcy. Observes Paul Tierney, a founder of Coniston Partners, a New York City takeover firm: "When Carl goes after something, you can be pretty certain he'll pursue it to the death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tougher Than the Rest | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

Four Harvard rugby players--Scott Roberts, Scott Tierney, John Greenberg, and Nick Sweeney--will be represented on the team...

Author: By Martha C. Abbruzzese, | Title: Ruggers Off to Australia | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

...1940s brought a plague of these film-noir harpies, from Gene Tierney in Leave Her to Heaven to Barbara Stanwyck in almost anything. Edgar G. Ulmer's relentless Detour (1946) cast Ann Savage as a harridan from hell -- the worst pickup of poor Tom Neal's life -- whose grating voice is, finally and poetically, strangled by a telephone cord. And as feminism found its voice in the early '70s, Hollywood shouted back. In Clint Eastwood's Play Misty for Me (1971), Jessica Walter is a woman who has a brief affair with a Carmel, Calif., disk jockey (Eastwood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Killer! Fatal Attraction strikes gold as a parable of sexual guilt | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...going to win the election by 50 votes," 15-year Tierney campaign worker Danny P. O'Neil said at 9 o'clock...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tierney Concedes Race at Rally | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

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