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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...novel, as they will be distorted in the movie. He is even more interested in the need of both the Old World and the New to convert the other infidel and to sleep with the rich, silly American (who, the play suggests, will go to bed with any winner). As in Plenty, Hare is weakest when trying to show how his people get from one point in their lives to a radically different one and strongest when he hectors, beguiles, exhausts, persuades through his characters. Roshan Seth, who played Nehru in Gandhi, turns Mehta-at first a stone figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Looking for the Real Thing | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

Unlike most of Harvard's women athletes, DenHartog spent all her energies making just one of the Crimson squads into a winner. While many of her lacrosse teammates were busy playing one, sometimes two, other sports. DenHartog was always preparing for Harvard's lacrosse season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Performance and Ambition | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

Perhaps that's why it was so disappointing to watch the team DenHartog had so single-handedly turned into a winner come so close to four national championships and then never win one. To watch her steady, flashy play, you couldn't help but think she deserved a national championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Performance and Ambition | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...Horne never had the luxury most athletes, women athletes in particular, enjoy--playing on a championship team. The closest Horne came to a real winner was last year's 12--7 softball club. And without the winning teams, the psychology concentrator gained little attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Performance and Ambition | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...Coming out a winner is great," says the champion football and baseball player. "I learned a lot here. I finally realized this year that if you keep working hard, your time will come...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Award-Winning Cast: | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

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