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Furthermore, Coach Mike Chasson calculated that if the whole team had been there, rather than just 14 members, and had all swam well, the team only would have lost by a mere six points...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Aquamen Travel to Michigan, Split Weekend Mich., Mich St. | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

Clinton rejected the Big Brother approach of Simon and Reno, one not made constitutional by the mere fact of its popularity. Hollywood probably will not heed the president's plea, but the nation should take notice of his emphasis...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: The Return of the Bully Pulpit | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

...runs one of Havana's new speakeasies. Home restaurants are legal, but as a university-trained engineer, Octavio is barred from private enterprise. His official job earns him 300 pesos a month, a good salary in Cuba, but that equals a mere $2.50, the cost of a pork sandwich and a bottle of Labatt's beer on his patio. "I have kids, and they need to eat. They want ice cream, things in the stores," says Octavio, "so I do this. I have to have dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba Alone | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

Ratzinger's views resonate through the Pope's recent encyclical The Splendor of Truth, which sharply defined right and wrong. It also sought to instill a militant obedience in Catholics. Treating religion as a matter of mere emotion, says Ratzinger, has created a crisis in moral values for all societies. "It is essential to have common ground that can be attested to in moral and religious matters." The church's teachings, therefore, have to be unbending, Ratzinger believes. "Everyone, thank God, is free to decide whether or not he is able and willing to subscribe to the Catholic faith with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeper of the Straight and Narrow: JOSEPH CARDINAL RATZINGER | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...mere Radcliffe girl hidden away in Dunster, unaccustomed to the glories and thrills of final club life, these hazing days seem puzzling. I might even venture to say "stupid." But it's the old boys network, so I'm not expected to understand. Just feel secure that high paying, well-connected jobs await the man in the mask and the Keg King...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Neon Kudzu | 12/4/1993 | See Source »

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