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Nancy's face bore more wrinkles than I'd remembered, and she walked very carefully now, but otherwise she seemed unchanged, and certainly undiscouraged...

Author: By Richard J. Margolis, | Title: Indian Resiliency | 3/17/1984 | See Source »

...March 3, in Science Center C, where I had been asked to speak to Harvard-Radcliffe Parents of the Class of '85, someone distributed before the lecture a flyer that bore a note at the end--"App'd Harvard Republican Club." The author or authors of the flyer expressed opposition to a "virtual monopoly of political thought and discussion...achieved by the left wing of the students and faculty" at Harvard. There is no point in my taking the time or your space to consider this fantasy in all its aspects. But I do want to correct in public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Womack Responds To Republican Club | 3/8/1984 | See Source »

...sexuality was the only area where Leonardo's aversions interfered with his quest for knowledge. His unrelenting discipline in observation bore immense fruit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beyond the Skin's Frontier | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...meticulous selection process bore fruit. Most observers agree with Hockey Historian Stan Fischler, who says, "There has never been such talent on a U.S. team as this year. And they are every bit as well coached as in '80. Vairo can match [former Head Coach] Herb Brooks at the blueprint table, and then top him with psychological motivation." Says Ken Morrow, an '80 alumnus who now plays dogged defense for the New York Islanders: "The 1984 team is more talented than we were, in speed, skating skill, stick handling and goal tending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Miracle Is the Goal: Olympic Hockey | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...flee. In the Chouf Mountains southeast of Beirut, Israeli troops helped evacuate Christian civilians and Phalangist militiamen from a town besieged by Druze forces for the past three months. Some 900 miles to the southeast, in the gulf state of Kuwait, terrorists unleashed a wave of suicide attacks that bore the increasingly familiar fingerprints of spreading Shi'ite fanaticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Familiar Fingerprints | 12/26/1983 | See Source »

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