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...will dismiss Mr. Hawke's jawboning with Mr. Reagan as a mere B-grade movie publicity stunt." Predictably, Labor Party left-wingers were furious with the Prime Minister for playing fast and loose with what they consider key elements of the party's foreign policy. Labor M.P Ken Fry blasted Hawke's repudiation of party policy on Indonesia, among other things, accusing him of "sacrificing principle for expediency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Whispering Sweet Nothings | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

Black mayors face a special set of problems. They must carefully balance the needs of an often demanding black constituency with those of an often distrusting white ethnic population. Many, such as Detroit's Coleman Young and Newark's Ken Gibson, are charged with the herculean task of reviving decaying urban centers with shrinking tax bases resulting from the "white flight" of residents and the decline of traditional businesses. "Progress," says Gibson, "is maintaining the status quo." Moreover, black mayors often attract limelight that leaves them less margin for unnoticed error. Grouses Hatcher: "Blacks still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Protest to Politics | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

...swills soft drinks, lives on candy bars and spends most of his waking hours in front of a terminal, playing games or trying to penetrate Defense Department networks. (So far as is known, no one has succeeded in breaching a classified Pentagon system.) Dress ranges from the clean-cut, Ken-and-Barbie look to the torn jeans and tie-dyed couture of the Woodstock generation. Beards and glasses are popular hacker accessories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pittsburgh, Hacking the Night Away | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...Howard Sand (H) d. Ted Farnsworth 6-2. 6-7, 7-6; 2 Mike Bodden (P) d. Warren Grossman 7-6, 6-2; 3, Dave Beckman (H) d. Talbott Davis 6-7,6-3,6-4;4, Adam Beren (H) d. Ken Katz 6-2, 6-1, 7-5; 6. Larry Scott (H) d. Mark Ozer...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Netmen Reunite to Tame Tigers, 8-1; Win Will Probably Clinch Ivy Title | 5/6/1983 | See Source »

Harvard swept all the singles matches But one crucial win was especially precarious. Number five man Ken Kleinfeld had won the second set of his match 6-3, after losing the first by the same score. In the last set Kleinfeld was down 4-1. He struggled to a 4-4 tie, and moved up to a score of 6-5 in his favor in the deciding game. Kleinfeld won the first point. His opponent Billy Way then took the next. Kleinfeld double faulted the next two points. After missing a first serve, Kleinfeld's whole match rested...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Crimson Netmen Brutalize Bruins, 7-2 On Newly Dedicated Beren Courts | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

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