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Your story encourages a type of star system in classical music that is deplorable. I could run a season of professional opera on one-tenth of Levine's salary. As long as there is a Met, opera will remain an oddity, suited to a museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1983 | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...Probate James Michael Connolly have not yet gained widespread recognition, nor do they have the money to do so Perhaps the strongest credentials belong to Robert R. Kiley, deputy mayor in White's pre-machine years and a former MBTA general manager, Kiley, though, has less than a tenth of what the mayor has in the bank. White's clever play of briefly raising the possibility of a strong ran by State Senate President William Bulgar, a White ally, helped ensure the poverty of the anti-White forces by encouraging campaign contributors to take a wait-and-one attitude, while...

Author: By James W. Silver, | Title: Kevin White's Charmed Life | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...newspaper war in Detroit may be the nation's hardest fought, and it is almost certainly the costliest. Detroit is the nation's fifth largest metropolitan area (pop. 4.4 million); its News and Free Press are the ninth and tenth largest U.S. dailies. The owners of the morning Free Press (circ. 632,000) acknowledge that the paper lost $9 million last year. They assert that the all-day competitor, the News (circ. 643,000), lost twice that much in 1982, even though it has a solid 60%-to-40% lead in advertising linage, largely because the News offers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Bitter Showdown in Motown | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Mark Fusco, after dishing out three assists, became tied with the injured Greg Olson for tenth on the Crimson all-time scoring list with 111 points...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Powerful Icemen Dump Inept Black Bears, 9-2 | 1/14/1983 | See Source »

Harvard's brightest of moment of the afternoon came two events later when senior Dwayne Jones broke the University 440-yard record with a time of 48.64, topping the old mark by a tenth of a second and leading the way to a Crimson sweep Freshman Chris. Aldridge took second and sophomore Jim Herberich finished third...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Northeastern Trips Thinclads, 76-60; Schuler Takes Mile on Last Lap | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

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