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Koch rarely asks that question anymore. Midway through the third term he won in 1985 with a 76% landslide, the mayor appears battered and snappish as he struggles to maintain his uncertain hold on a turbulent and troubled city. Like Ronald Reagan, Koch is a master showman who finds that he can no longer dazzle his audience. His woes are such that when he was asked to lead a delegation this month to observe progress toward peace in Nicaragua, it offered a pleasant change from New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Troubled Times for Hizzoner | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

Although Harvard entered the season with a talented team, its prospects were uncertain. One question remained: could the Crimson compete with the Ivy's top teams...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Spikers Surprised Many in '87 | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

What will Goldsmith do with his billion or so in these uncertain times? Perhaps Goldsmith himself does not know. "He's very superstitious," says a colleague who knows him well. "He won't open an umbrella inside the house. He believes in luck. He believes in fate. From all that has happened, he has good reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lucky Gambler: Sir James Goldsmith Is a Billionaire Buccaneer | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

...speak. Slowly, the intrepid reporter begins to listen. The big man tells a tale of loss, of suffering, of sturm, and of drang. But there is humor, too, in his voice. A quiet resolution. The firm determination of a man who refuses to be squashed by the turmoil of uncertain fate...

Author: By Albert Yoon, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Lacrosse Finds Object; Interrupts Team Practice | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

While the impact on next year's Presidential election is uncertain, the professors said the damage could extend to the Republican Party as a whole...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: Profs See Iran Report as Blow to Reagan | 11/20/1987 | See Source »

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