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Harvard's strong defensive play and aggressive backchecking stalled the Dartmouth attack all night, but particularly in the first period when the home team managed only two shots on goal. Besides a couple tricky stuff attempts, the Big Green offense only really tested Tate once.

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Tate and Icewomen Blank Big Green | 2/12/1981 | See Source »

The low drama and high sentiments of The Jazz Singer may be only a glossy reflection of Diamond's life and sometimes troubled times. But the movie does pull off at least one tricky proposition: it finally and snugly tucks Neil Diamond inside a tradition. He is revealed as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bandmaster of the Mainstream | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

Rome drops a tricky case

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Not Heresy | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

Laborit goes on to declare that human beings feel the need to dominate all life's situations, particularly the tricky ones involving head-to-head competition. When put in one of these trying predicaments, we may choose to escape--which usually does nothing to solve the problem--or we may...

Author: By Jacob V. Lamar, | Title: The Intelligent Rodent | 1/15/1981 | See Source »

To get a realistic sense of flying the shuttle, the two men are spending hours piloting a Boeing 707 to get the feel of a massive aircraft. They fly a nimble Gulfstream II outfitted with thrust reversers and side-force generators, to practice tricky touchdowns. They pilot a jet trainer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Pilot the Hottest Ship in the Skies | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

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