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Jennifer Goldberg finished 6th and qualified for the Nationals in the regional Women's Diving Championship held in Columbus, Ohio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/17/1982 | See Source »

...national ideals that Walesa represents have their roots in more than 1,000 years of Polish history. "They are accustomed to liberty," wrote an anonymous Byzantine historian about the Slavs in the 6th or 7th century. Perhaps because they were so open to invasion by the Germans and the Russians, the Poles early developed a fierce sense of national unity. In addition to repeated foreign invasions, Poland suffered three partitions in the 18th century that wiped it off the map as a separate state until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Dared to Hope | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...decision in favor of the appellee at the conclusion of more than two hours of oral argumentation. Joining Judge Friendly on the bench in the 67th year of the competition were Judge Patricia M. Wald of the District of Columbia Circuit and Judge Nathaniel M. Jones of the 6th Circuit Court...

Author: By Benjamin B. Sherwood ii, | Title: Judges See Ames Moot Court, Laud Students Oratorial Skill | 11/20/1981 | See Source »

...Council Transfer SheetNO. TO BE ELECTED Quota 2638 1st Count 2d Count W.Sullivan Surplus 3rd Count D Sullivan Surplus 4th Count McGurk Ruma-Jones 5th Count Hunt 6th Count Okun 7th Count LaTrem-ouille 8th Count Agee 9th Count CaragianesAgee 212 2 214 0 214 2 216 15 15 231 28 259 7 266Bentubo 271 5 276 0 276 3 279 1 280 1 281 3 284 35 319 11 330Caragianes 289 5 294 1 295 1 296 1 298 3 301 1 302 5 307Clinton...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Cambridge's Progressive Coalition-- | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

Though pure gold coins were first minted by King Croesus of Lydia (modern day western Turkey) in the 6th century B.C., a gold-backed currency is usually traced back to 1717, when Sir Isaac Newton, then Master of the Mint, fixed the value of the pound sterling at about .24 oz. of gold. For the next 200 years, except when it was briefly suspended during the Napoleonic wars, the gold standard made the pound the world's most trusted currency and helped Britain dominate world finance and trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy of King Croesus | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

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