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Reagan took the vote as a mandate for an "era of national renewal" that he proposed to achieve by some unfamiliar methods: tax cuts, budget cuts, less regulation, less welfare. But before he could even begin to achieve anything like that, he had to endure the shattering attack by John Hinckley, a reasonably prosperous and reasonably well-educated young man whose only motive for murder was his desire to impress a movie actress whom he had never met, Jodie Foster. It was Reagan's luck that five of the six bullets missed him, but one apparently ricocheted...
...Saturday night, the Crimson was also forced to acknowledge the unfamiliar role of spoiler that it would fill for the rest of the season...
After powering to titles at the New England Championships and the Team Racing Championship and a No. 1 national ranking by mid-May, the women’s sailing season found itself in an unfamiliar final spot...
...Steve is a polymath whose breadth of knowledge and range of interests is really quite amazing,” says Professor of Psychology Richard J. McNally, adding that “the popularity of his recent books has heightened his visibility even among those relatively unfamiliar with psychology...
...News and World Report rankings for engineering programs, Harvard finds itself in an unfamiliar place: 19th...