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Dates: during 1980-1989
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With guests, too, Hall often drops the reserve that talk hosts are supposed to maintain. Impulsive, sometimes off-color remarks frequently slip out. When actress Sally Kirkland told Hall she thought he was wonderful, he replied, "I can tell -- your nipples are hard." (Even Hall admits that one crossed the line.) An interview with filmmaker Spike Lee last June turned into a testy debate over remarks Lee had made criticizing Eddie Murphy for not helping blacks get more top jobs in Hollywood. "It takes time," said Hall, springing to his friend's defense. "And the change doesn't occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Let's Get Busy!! | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Instead, the Elis were in big business. The first Yale goal came directly after a defensive breakdown let forward Mike Miller slip his man for an open shot on Harvard goaltender Allain Roy. The shot went wide left, but defenseman Bill Matthews dug it out of the corner and gave it to Blaeser for the goal...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Rude Awakening: Elis Shock Icemen, 6-2 | 11/11/1989 | See Source »

Coach Terry Slater will sell his house to find replacements for All-ECAC defenseman Scott Young (and you thought Kevan Melrose was tough) and Mike Bishop. If there are no takers, then Colgate will slip down a few notches in the standings this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who are the Contenders... | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

...surprised if the Tigers slip down to the ECAC cellar this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who are the Contenders... | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

Professors who slip into a second stage begin to see their scholarship as meaningless, repetitive drudgery and start resenting students. In the final, deepest stage, Machell says, "professors view students as enemies. They become angry and paranoid, constantly worrying that students or administrators are talking about them...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Academic Angst | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

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