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...first four nights, while Spencer measured 3.0. Leno, meanwhile, pulled a 5.9, Letterman a 3.8. Both newcomers may be able to survive, since despite going head to head in New York City and L.A., they are not seen at the same time in most markets and since advertisers yearn to reach young adults. Whether they both should survive is another question. There's a place for late-night programming that reaches out to bring fresh faces to TV. But who's going to watch if the shows are mediocre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ARSENIO TIMES TWO | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

...court would rather not see such an explosive issue redeposited in its lap. The Justices palpably yearn for a probing debate in the statehouses. This will commence in Oregon, where a more conservative state legislature has managed to return the earlier referendum to the voters for a second look. Partisans now view the November vote as a "national campaign," fueled with millions of out-of-state dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEATH'S DOOR LEFT AJAR | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...Harvard education worth the investment? Of course!" says Knowles. "Try elsewhere, and see how quickly you yearn for the quality and talent of your Harvard peers, and of the faculty offerings that are available...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: The Value Of a Harvard Education | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...while sitting in the dining hall. The ideas written down on napkins and the intellectual debate, he told me were more astounding than he ever experienced in any classroom, or than he has experienced since--and these are the things that stayed with him. There are times when I yearn for this Harvard, but then I wonder: does that Harvard really exist, or is it only a myth...

Author: By Tanya Dutta, | Title: Mythical Harvard | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...Harvard does suck, just like Yale, Princeton, Stanford and every other college in America, and I do mean every other college, including the state universities for which the amorous and libidinous among us yearn. The problem is not at Harvard--the problem is in our generation. We don't love or have love affairs. No, no, no! We "commit" and have "relationships...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Love's End | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

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