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With a quarter of the season gone, the revamped Sixers are neck and neck with the Boston Celtics, as usual. Since Center Moses Malone transferred to Washington, bulky Forward Charles Barkley has become the dominant figure. After Maurice Cheeks, a whirlwind guard, Erving, at 36, continues to perform probably the third most important role, shifting almost exclusively to the backcourt. By his standards, Dr. J's game has become subtle and subdued. "Man makes plans," he says. "God laughs." But he can still play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dr. J Is Flying Away | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

Flying back to England this Monday, Hufton will have spent her first days in Cambridge on a whirlwind tour of meetings while also trying to make time to find an apartment and pick a school for her youngest daughter, Claire...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Charting a New Course for Harvard's Women Faculty | 12/13/1986 | See Source »

Come next March the monarchs will stir, begin mating and in a great whirlwind of color set out for the U.S. Six months later, a new generation will fly south, headed for the tiny patches of fir forest that conservationists and Mexican officials hope will be a butterfly refuge for another epoch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Protecting a Royal Refuge | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...WHIRLWIND, Clavell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Sellers: Nov. 17, 1986 | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...whirlwind, nine-day campaign, about 15 members of Students for Ethical Government lobbied in the student. post office for their cause. Students for Ethical Government also sponsored speakers such as John Keppel, who worked in the State Department for 22 years. Keppel spoke on the Reagan administration's alleged cover-up of the spying intentions of the Korean Airline jet shot down by the Soviets...

Author: By Julie E. Gibbons, | Title: Brown: Reagan OK | 11/15/1986 | See Source »

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