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...ideas. Even though he has successfully assured the Senate on two previous occasions that some of his forceful and abrasive writings were merely the deliberately provocative views of an inquiring intellectual, he knows that this time the stakes are higher. In considering whether he should become the nation's 104th Supreme Court Justice -- and determine the court's future balance -- the Senate should and will intimately review not only his current views but his entire personal odyssey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Long and Winding Odyssey | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

Before or after seeing Whoopi, the cobra is advised to trek uptown to 104th Street for the season's joyfullest noise. Mama I Want to Sing is a "story in concert," in which a disc jockey narrator spins out the tale of a young girl who dreams of becoming a pop singer. Her father is a Harlem minister, her mother a traditionalist who believes the only good music is God's music. This becomingly naive plot--a black Jazz Singer or a prequel to Dreamgirls--is sturdy enough to support a dozen or so knockout gospel singers, with a spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Say Amen, Everybody | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

Last summer Hirsch moved into a $900,000 apartment on Manhattan's East Side. He now commutes to his 104th-floor office at the World Trade Center in a Mercedes limousine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a Mint Overnight | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

Kathy Good placed 92nd in 18:36.3, Amy Simon finished 104th in 18:12.5, Leslie Cooper took 111th in 18:54.5 and Grace de-Fries wound up 125th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/22/1983 | See Source »

...sport, there is no contest as self-consciously august as Wimbledon. Like a dowager duchess, Wimbledon walks hand in hand with a statelier past, revering its history, requiring homage to its traditions, never questioning its prerogatives. But in the 104th year of "The Championships upon the lawns of The All England Club," the unthinkable finally happened: Wimbledon came under attack. Players criticized the conduct of the tournament, fans erupted into a near riot, and a government committee challenged the privileges of the All England Club. The grande dame of tennis was, in short, told that she had become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fire and Ice at Wimbledon | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

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