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...story is one of many that University denizens recount about Cambridge's new mayor, who began his fourth term last week. Along with a long record of proposing serious legislation, Vellucci is known far and wide for his cheerful zest in thwarting Harvard...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: If It's Town vs. Gown, Vellucci is There | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...last night, Harvard did not play the somnabulist, scoring three goals in the first 11 minutes of action and putting relentless pressure on Bruin goalie Chris Harvey. If the Crimson's offense provided a flying puck fest, the defense added some aggressive zest...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Bombard Brown, 5-0, in Regular-Season Opener | 11/14/1987 | See Source »

Murder, kidnapping, wizardry, and fair damsels in distress are all ingredients in the film's stock, but Reiner's adaptation of William Goldman's revered 1973 novel lacks the zest of a classic like The Three Musketeers or even Raiders of the Lost...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Refried Bride | 10/16/1987 | See Source »

...even close, according to Shere (pronounced like share) Hite, the doyenne of sex polls, liberator of the female libido and self-described "cultural historian." With an uncanny zest for the provocative and an infallible instinct never to underestimate the popular appetite for intimate confessions, Hite is about to hit the bookstands and blitz the talk-show circuits with an elaborate (922 pages) report on American women and their relationships, her third major study in eleven years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Back Off, Buddy | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

...what I do have is a zest for politics, andI want to bring that zest to the next generationof leaders here at Harvard," Thornburgh says.RICHARD L. THORNBURGH may catch somethingbigger than a fish the next time he goes out to"test the waters," his aides...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Thornburgh Brings IOP His Political Experience and New Electoral Hopes | 7/7/1987 | See Source »

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