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Ezra says softball and hardball squash are very different games. Softball, which uses a softer ball on a wider court, is played internationally. Softball squash is "More like physical chess," Ezra says, adding that it is a more tactical game and therefore emphasizes endurance. "If you're fit for softball, you're fit for hardball," Ezra says, "But definitely not vice versa...

Author: By Etan J. Cohen, | Title: Adrian Ezra Squashes His Competition | 12/16/1993 | See Source »

...very pleased with it. I think the wider variety of program availability fosters a better environment in the house," Renee A. Richardson '96 said...

Author: By Rachel I. Wilson, | Title: Cable TV Hits Quad | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

Gale grew up in an era when the postwar group of industrial designers -- men like GM's legendary Harley Earl, whose decree of "longer, lower, wider" became the maxim of the industry -- were captivating auto shows with cowls, tail fins and futuristic shapes that turned boxes on wheels into high-flying fashions of steel and chrome. But then Gale labored for almost 25 years in a company that was known mainly for a single product, the dull and dowdy economy K-cars. Although Chrysler's minivan, introduced in the mid-1980s, was a godsend to Little League teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chrysler's Curve Master | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

Such sober assessments reinforce the Administration in its strategy of emphasizing the rewards of cooperation -- diplomatic recognition from Washington, economic aid from Japan -- in pressing Pyongyang to resume nuclear inspections. Last Friday the North suggested a diplomatic solution was possible when it offered to allow inspectors wider access. For now, patience is not a bad option. The North Korean regime is isolated, poor and aging. A younger generation shows some signs of wanting to open to the West. Washington can afford to wait to see if Pyongyang's politics break its way. Meanwhile it will not hurt to think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frightening Face-Off | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

Rather than "restructuring" the museum, Harvard should revitalize it by raising money, keeping the staff and seeking new exhibitions that attract students, faculty and the wider community to this unique and valuable resource...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shady Dealings | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

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