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...best quarterback in this league and he hasn't had a chance to prove it. He really hasn't. [Dartmouth's] Fiedler is a pure passer and a great one, but Giardi is the best athlete-passing quarterback in the league. He combines everything you can do passing-wise but adds that dimension of being able to run and to escape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kwiatkowski Speaks On... | 11/7/1992 | See Source »

...needless to say, Clinton would probably be wise to avoid appearing weak in the wake of an international crisis like the taking of the hostages in Iran, which crippled Carter's hopes for re-election...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: He's No Jimmy Carter--Or Is He? | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

...Bill Clinton's rise is also the story of a single-minded candidate with a strong sense of message, an indefatigable will and an intuition for the irrational in politics. He is, as adviser Harold Ickes says, "his own campaign manager." He deserves credit for wise decisions such as sticking with his centrist economic program rather than shifting to a more traditionally liberal appeal, and also deserves blame for blunders such as rejecting his aides' advice to call a let-it-all-hang-out press conference to defuse the issue of how he escaped the Vietnam draft. Clinton had many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: The Long Road | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

Industry experts contacted by The Crimson saidthat HMC's portfolio may provide for good, thoughuneven, growth over the long term. But the expertssaid that the breakdown outlined in HMC's plan wasnot a wise one for the last several years...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Portfolio Writes Down $65M | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

...They're a couple of wise guys who wanted to have fun with U.C. elections, andwere pretty impressive in their efforts," saysMalcolm A. Heinicke '93, council vice chair...

Author: By Daria E. Lidsky, CONTRIBUTING REPORTERS | Title: Imaginary Candidates Add Spice to Elections | 10/17/1992 | See Source »

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