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...Coach Tomassoni is a great guy, and he's been in the mold for a long time," Captain C.J. Young said. "The team would be thrilled if he got the job. We have the utmost respect for him as a coach and a person. We're backing him 100 percent...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Tomassoni Is a 'Very, Very, Very, Very, Very Leading Candidate' | 2/15/1990 | See Source »

...situation he describes of "hiding" the colloquia from undergraduates is almost comical. The Department does its utmost to weed out any novices, thus assuring that only future professionals remain, and then tries to keep them from the research for which they've been (presumably) so well prepared! It is ironic that a group which only days ago announced its intention to encourage Physics concentrators to become high-school teachers does its best to weed out all but future physics researchers. Michael S. Beauchamp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finding Fault With Physics | 2/13/1990 | See Source »

...among other things, a ban on high-level political exchanges -- by twice sending Scowcroft and Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger to the Chinese capital; their first visit, in July, came to light only last week. Beijing has yet to reciprocate with any significant concession, and last week expressed "utmost shock and strong condemnation" of the Panama invasion. But the U.S. moves furthered a bold and individual policy. Bush, who was once envoy to China, believes the strategic relationship with the Middle Kingdom to be all important and is willing to nurture it at whatever cost in criticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing Muscle | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

...extraordinary set they were. His Carpathian peasant nurse, Cassandra, part witch and part illiterate earth mother, was given to romping naked with the pack of family dogs -- "a Lady Godiva with a pitch-black mane," whose fierce nurturing exuberance was in utmost contrast to the coddling anxieties of a beautiful, irascible Viennese mother. Mama believed she had gone below < her station in the polyglot provinces of the Bukovina. Father was sexually unfaithful to her and volcanic in temper; an anti-Semite who despised Nazis as Untermenschen; a watercolorist, photographer and architectural historian whose diversions included dragging a dead wild boar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fall Into Chaos | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Besides being a practical matter of the utmost concern for Israel's Arab community, this bill would clearly represent a fundamental violation of civil rights. All that is required for the seizure of property is "reasonable suspicion"--not even a search warrant...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Israel's Next Plan of Attack | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

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