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Other panelists included Veronica A. Yank '93, director of the Date Rape and Peer Relations Outreach Program, Heidi L. Meinz '93, a softball and rugby player, and Brian J. Martin '93, a member of the singing group Din and Tonics...

Author: By Richelle Nessralla, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Extracurriculars Are Vital | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

While some parents filed into lecture halls,Ron and Adrienne Yank of Oakland, California,parents of Veronica A. Yank '93 of Winthrop House,found a less conventional way to keep themselvesbusy yesterday...

Author: By Sarah G. Matthews, | Title: Parents Arrive, Juniors Scramble | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

...along the Charles [yesterday morning],"Adrienne Yank said. "We're dedicated joggers...

Author: By Sarah G. Matthews, | Title: Parents Arrive, Juniors Scramble | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

...into a deep swoon over his candidacy, from which it will sooner or later recover. For the moment, reporters seem entranced by Clinton's persona: a good-government geek saved by a self-deprecating sense of humor. As chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council, a group that wants to yank the party back to the center, Clinton's idea of a well-spent weekend is one given to working on welfare and education reform. Yet when he was introduced at a forum in New Hampshire as the smartest of the candidates, he quipped, "Isn't that a little like calling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: Front Runner By Default | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

Cynics said the repentant parties were probably motivated by money: image- sensitive corporations and TV networks provide most of pro golf's cash prizes, and the controversy prompted sponsors like IBM to yank $2 million in advertising from ABC's P.G.A. championship telecast. Whatever the impetus, the response prompted such seasoned observers as Arthur Ashe, the Wimbledon tennis champion and historian of black athletics, to predict sweeping change at exclusive clubs. Said Ashe: "In two or three years it is going to be completely different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Bastions Of Bigotry | 7/22/1991 | See Source »

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