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...anchor of the defensive line is inside linebacker Joe Kopcha, a first team All-Ivy selection last season. Kopcha will be taking aim at the Quakers career tackling record, which is currently held by Kevin Bradley. Three other seniors will be vying for the remaining inside spot...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Take Your Pick in the Ivy League | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

...schedule is chock full until 2018, when he plans to buy a grave. All this meticulous planning is his way of relaxing: once a self- described workaholic, Yamada was forced by tuberculosis to slow down. "I used to give 100% of myself to my job," he says. "Now I aim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attention: Hurry Up and Relax | 9/9/1991 | See Source »

...exiled wife of former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has been barred from her native land by President Corazon Aquino's coup-plagued regime. But last week Manila lifted the ban so it could begin criminal prosecution of Marcos, who under Philippine law must be present at her trial. The aim: to recover $350 million in allegedly ill-gotten wealth now frozen in Swiss bank accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: You Can Go Home Again | 8/12/1991 | See Source »

Irvine's twice-monthly newsletter, AIM Report, remains obsessed with persuading the New York Times and Washington Post to admit that they shape the news to fit a liberal political agenda. His tirades against the Times even extend to making suggestions on decor: he wants the paper to take down its plaque honoring its 1930s Moscow correspondent, Walter Duranty, whom he accuses of being a "Pulitzer prizewinning apologist for Stalin." Another Pulitzer prizewinner on Irvine's hit list is CNN's Desert Storm superstar, Peter Arnett, who, according to Irvine, "may have done more than any other single reporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Media's Wacky Watchdogs | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

...Media. One outfit even publishes an annual guide that rates journalists on a four-star basis, as if they were restaurants or portable vacuum cleaners. It is anybody's guess how much influence these groups have, but they're certainly a noisy bunch.}]The granddaddy is Accuracy in Media (AIM), a 22-year-old right-wing organization headed by Reed Irvine. A political gadfly who still blames the press for the U.S. defeat in Vietnam, Irvine reached prominence in the early 1980s when he lashed the press for not giving Ronald Reagan a fair shake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Media's Wacky Watchdogs | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

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