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...root of the problem is Princeton, which has won two consecutive Ivy titles by beating Harvard in the finals of the 1981 and 1982 tourneys...

Author: By Mohammed Kashani-sabet, | Title: Spikers Set for Ivy Tourney at IAB; Crimson Favored to Take First Title | 4/30/1983 | See Source »

...trite melodrama. The words she utters at the end of the play are too cliched to be the credible product of the Maria whose quick intellect has stunned us in earlier dialogues: "We're serious people. I am much more serious, much more real for having accepted my Gypsy root...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ivory Tower | 4/21/1983 | See Source »

...into intricate grilles and diapers and chevaux-de-frise: it is the bronze of Spain. The González family had been forging it for at least three generations. Julio González worked in the family firm; he went to art school and learned to draw, but at root he was thought of as a forjador and not a "fine" artist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Misunderstood Master of Iron | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...snap of the fingers will not end the Salvador an nightmare. The complex issues delay easy answers. Yet at the same time there are myths that should be dispelled in order to understand the situation better. To repeat the obvious does not make it any less true: the root of the Salvadoran dilemma is inequity--political, economic, social not communism. Which is not to assert the angelic nature of the Left. There are plenty of Marsist guerrillas who by not means constitute the panacea for EI Salvador. Still, the left is pluralist. And its voice remains too strong and popular...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Voyage Into Darkness | 3/24/1983 | See Source »

...advance over an uncontrolled arms race because it set a ceiling. It was an advance over SALT in relating the ceiling to warheads rather than launchers. And it stressed significant mutual reductions of strategic forces. It was a brave first attempt that unfortunately did not solve the root issue of multiple warheads. Even were the Soviets to accept our proposal, the Eureka scheme would-at best maintain the existing balance; it would almost surely worsen rather than ease our dangers. A quick glance at the numbers involved illustrates the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A New Approach to Arms Control | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

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