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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This weekend not only showed the chinks the Crimson's armor but it also kept the door to the Ivy League title open to teams like Penn and Princeton--each of whom sits a game behind Harvard at 5-2. With home rematches against both opponents remaining, as well as road games against Dartmouth--which almost pulled off an upset win against Harvard in January--and Brown--which took the Crimson to overtime two weekends ago--a third straight Ivy title is by no means a given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hoops Hope to Recover Diginity | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

...moral men do immoral things), and he has been a responsible and careful President. If he is out of control in one quarter, he is steady as a rock in the other. The hard part comes when one imagines Mrs. Clinton's knight, alone and in full and useless armor, looking out over the endless hills for nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Sex Got to Do with It? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...small arms permitted them under the peace accords. Since then they have been smuggling in larger, forbidden weapons including, Palestinian officials say, mortars, antitank missiles and even, according to one source, a score of Katyusha rockets with a range of 12 miles. Authorities in Israel assume that several armor-piercing heavy machine guns recently stolen from Israeli army stores are in Palestinian hands. According to Israeli intelligence, the Palestinians have developed a formal war room that is mobile and headed by Brigadier General Haj Ismail, overall military commander of the West Bank. The Israelis also report that the Palestinians, anticipating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Ready For War | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...think of Renaissance portraiture as straightforward: here's Duke X, the man to the life, speaking through his realistic effigy; that's the armor he wore when he did the Turk in--and so forth. Lotto's portraits tend to be more complicated than that. Take, for instance, his magnificently assured portrait of Andrea Odoni, 1527. Odoni, a rich Venetian, collected Greco-Roman antiquities, and the clue to this painting is the statuette he shows in his hand--an image of Artemis, goddess of the Ephesians, denounced by St. Paul. But his other hand clasps a crucifix to his breast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Enchanting Strangeness | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

MOST GO WITH MERCS Classy and armor-plated on demand, Mercedes is the car of choice for more than 40 heads of state and government. Top riders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEERING THE GLOBE | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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