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DEMOCRATS MAY be counting on the roar of a Mario Cuomo victory in the New York Gubenatorial election this November to help propel their party's man into the White House, but his impending victory in New York may just be so much noise from a paper tiger. Cuomo's imminent defeat of Republican Andrew O'Rourke may seem to some like a prelude to a national liberal resurgence, but it is really the product of a packaging campaign, largely devoid of a political ideology...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Not Wild About Mario | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...Tiger Coach Ron Rogerson was much criticized atthe start of last season for installing thesomewhat old-fashioned Wing-T offense with his newteam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...Tiger Coach Ron Rogerson was much criticized at the start of last season for installing the somewhat old-fashioned Wing-T offense with his new team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...which threatened California citrus crops in 1980-82, is thought to have arrived in a tourist's peach. Africanized "killer" bees, sighted for the first time on U.S. soil last year near Bakersfield, Calif., probably hitchhiked there from Latin America aboard a ship laden with oil- drilling equipment. Asian tiger mosquitoes, carriers of dengue, a viral infection that causes chills, headache and muscle pains, were intercepted near Houston last year. They have since migrated to at least six Southeastern states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Scourge of Alien Insects | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...point the battle came down to blocking tenure for rivals. Bok, normally protective as a tiger of Harvard's own, concedes, "There are clearly some problems among the faculty." The uncontentious hiring last spring of three neutral and distinguished professors from the outside and tenure grants -- also peacefully engineered -- to two talented junior faculty have been hailed as signs that the storm is passing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Happy Birthday, Fair Harvard! | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

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