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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meet was a perfect opportunity for the Crimson to prepare for this weekend's Alabama Invitational, where Harvard will face some of the top teams in the country, including third-ranked Florida next Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquawomen Roll Past Lions | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...Top finishers for the Crimson included Stacie Duncan in the 1000 freestyle, Sheila Findley in the 100 and 200 backstroke, Co-Captain Mia Costello in the 100 and 200 breast-stroke and Co-Captain Jenny Meyer in the 500 freestyle and 200 individual medley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquawomen Roll Past Lions | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...anybody ready for 24 hours of chuckles, grins and guffaws? Boosters point out that the public's appetite for comedy seems almost insatiable. Seven of the ten top-grossing movies of 1988 were comedies, as are eight of the ten current top-rated TV series. Cable channels like HBO and Showtime have made comedy specials a staple of their schedules, while vintage sitcoms are being perpetually recycled across the dial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Round-The-clock Yucks | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...preferred a cautious, indirect approach when writing about relations with the U.S. But the new assertiveness shown by Ishihara intrigues many Japanese citizens: in a recent poll, his name placed third among likely candidates for the prime ministership. Many political insiders feel he is too controversial to get the top job. But Ishihara himself insists that "Japan needs a leader who can say yes or no clearly," as he told TIME's Seiichi Kanise in the following interview...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ideas: Teaching Japan to Say No | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...brought blessed relief to a few careers. For the Kansas-born Alley, "this is my big blockbuster. Like Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, I'm clicking my heels." Travolta, back on top after years of languishing, says the movie "makes people happy. It makes them feel good about having a family. Men tell me, 'You're giving me lessons in how to be a dad.' Women say, 'Will you be my husband?' I gotta tell you, it thrills me to pieces." It thrills Hollywood too. The town is always pleased to welcome a baby with such a humongous silver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Whole Town's Talking | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

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