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Another of CLAB's goals is to step up court actions against underage drinkers "instead of just a slap on wrist," said Richard V. Scali, executive director of the Cambridge License Commission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vendors Seek Alliance With Harvard | 8/9/1996 | See Source »

...sport once dominated by Americans, but today China, Australia, Germany, Hungary and Russia produce champions. No wonder Hall, a 6-ft. 6-in., 185-lb. 21-year-old who may be the most gifted U.S. swimmer since Mark Spitz, cracks his knuckles and fiddles nervously with a copper wrist bracelet--a souvenir from his first Dead concert. "I'm 10 feet from the top of the mountain," he says. "When you're that close, you keep climbing. It is within grasp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SON SPLASH: GARY HALL JR. | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...many pop songs inhabit emotional extremes--the juice of ecstasy, the razor on the wrist of despair--that someone writing about the middle ground most of us occupy most of the time can sound like a pioneer of the everyday. Peters extracts muted poetry from lives that might seem either prosaic, like taxi drivers (A Room with a View) and people locked in a traffic jam (Waiting for the Light to Turn Green), or dangerous (Circus Girl). Carmelita, in Border Town, leaves her own baby at home "to love somebody else's child" as a nanny: "She keeps her distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: BRAVE TALES | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

...news came early in the season when sophomore Dan Ezra was lost for the regular season due to a broken wrist. The favorite for one of the top two seeds, Ezra was the defending runner-up at the NISRA Singles Championships to co-captain Tal Ben-Shachar...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Squash Teams Destroy All | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...life of the president of the council might well include phone calls from Time magazine, Harvard administrators and concerned off-campus activists. In short, council executives are very important people. If they talk sense, people will listen. Though the council may spend a majority of its time fighting for wrist pads and computers, its raison d'etre is its unique ability to represent students on all issues. We need services, but we need a voice at Harvard and beyond. Hats off to the candidate with that philosophy. He or she will most definitely get my vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Very Important People | 4/11/1996 | See Source »

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