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...poised, uncertainly, before a new era, one in which the common realm and the public square -- long shadowed by suspicion -- must regain prestige. And one in which the often overlooked social legacy of the New Deal must come back into focus. Here, Robert Reich, one of Clinton's closest policy advisers, points us in the right direction when he maintains that "Roosevelt's boldest innovation had been designating the nation as a community." In a day of multiculturalism, a day of rapidly changing demographics, the challenge of rebuilding the architecture of community looms larger than ever before. If Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pretty Good Society | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...other characters in "Glengarry Glen Ross" make it easy for Pacino to be bad: Jack Lemmon fills the role of Shelly Levene, an overworked, unconfident shadow of a "great" salesman ten years past his prime. Lemmon simpers and croons to customers, selling his soul to regain an irretrievable glory. In the end, he makes a good feast for Roma when the sleazy real estate sales company that puts a roof over both their heads crucifies...

Author: By P. GREGORY Maravilla, | Title: NOTES FROM LIFE'S UNDERBELLY: David Mamet's `Glengarry Glen Ross' | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

Dartmouth Looming: If the men's soccer team can regain the composure it exhibited at the beginning of the season, Harvard can still win the Ivy League Championship outright...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: SOCCER NOTEBOOK | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

Dartmouth Looming: If the men's soccer team can regain the composure it exhibited at the beginning of the season, Harvard can still win the Ivy League Championship outright...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Women Booters Play Host to Wildcats While Men Regroup | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...loss to Cornell would be a blemish on its Ivy record the Crimson could ill afford, so look for the control Harvard displayed in earlier contests to reappear. With a pair of losses leading into this game, the Crimson needs to regain its momentum...

Author: By John B. Roberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Red Is Big Easy For Men's Soccer | 10/10/1992 | See Source »

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