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Yale is every bit as good in the water as they are in the box scores and it beat a Harvard crew which rowed its usual gung ho race, but even more so. That is what will make the loss so hard to forget...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Yale Charge Disarms Lights | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

...their lovemaking: they hurry sex, misread signals, and communicate poorly. Men usually assume, wrongly, that lubrication of the vagina means that the woman is ready for intercourse. Many women have no idea how men like to be touched sexually, and most men massage the female genitals in a straightforward gung-ho style that women find harsh. And enjoyment of sex is clouded by the fear of not reaching orgasm. Say Masters and Johnson: "Preoccupation with orgasmic attainment was expressed time and again by heterosexual men and women during interrogation after each testing session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Masters & Johnson on Homosexuality | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...obvious that GM is happy with our successful programs because the top-level executives are gung-ho in favor...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg and William A. Schwartz, S | Title: UAW: Loosening the Chains | 2/21/1979 | See Source »

...that point, McGuire emptied his bench, pleased with the lead but disgruntled over 22 Gamecock turnovers. Harvard's young, gung-ho squad forced many of the miscues, but it was senior co-captain Bob Hooft who led the steal brigade with four...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Gamecocks Top Crimson; Rally Fails In 85-71 Loss | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

...Will to Be, which airs Nov. 26, Michener observed about the man who was to become Pope John Paul II: "He reminds me of a north Texas high school gung-ho football coach in his late 40s who has been through hard times but takes it with a wonderful spirit." The Pope, says Michener, "isn't pompous at all, but quietly strong." Also humorous. "If this show goes well," John Paul II told Michener, "I'll expect a phone call from Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 20, 1978 | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

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