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...could find a secret, personal vibrancy on a standard like Jerome Kern's Yesterdays, or combine a dark heart with a soaring spirit in such tunes of his own as Crossin' the Channel and Cleopatra's Dream. And he could make Tea for Two, for God's sake, sound like an entire banquet, with the Mad Hatter himself doing the pouring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAZZ: The King of the Hill | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

...Sometimes editors will sacrifice quality for the sake of business," said Van Le '89, a second-year law student at Northeastern University and former aide to the mayor...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: State: No Record Found of Mayor's '92 Tax Returns | 10/26/1994 | See Source »

...Cairo aimed at broadening self-rule. This was a marked departure for the Israeli leader, who previously had insisted on keeping negotiations going despite violence between the parties. U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher joined in pressuring Arafat, not only in the name of peace but for the sake of an American life. Arafat was motivated himself by a sense that the hostage taking was intended by Hamas to embarrass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murderers of Peace | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

...Justice Lewis Powell wrote, "Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: The Plus Factor | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

...foreign policy and take a closer look at that which it is supporting. What looks good for the President's record does not necessarily amount to peace. In terms of foreign policy, the U.S. will reap what it sown. If the standard of peace is compromised for the sake of public relations, real peace will be elusive...

Author: By Tal D. Ben-shachar, | Title: The 'Ig-Nobel' Peace Prize | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

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