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French international captain Eric Cantona's beautifully headed goal got the better of Blackburn and England goalkeeper Tim Flowers in the game's 80th minute, moving United within two points of the league leaders on a day which marked the Manchester debut of England's most expensive footballer, *7,000,000 former Newcastle striker Andy Cole...

Author: By Darren M. Kilfars, | Title: UNITED THEY STAND. . . . | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...With 80th episode, TNG surpasses original series. Classic Trek fans aghast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Trek: the Timeline | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

...through 719, which offer the cautionary tale of the last Democratic President to scare away so many midterm voters that he ended up facing a hostile Congress followed by a fairy-tale sequel for the Democrats: the same President riding that very Congress, which he called "the do-nothing" 80th, to his epic come-from-behind victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: Harrying Truman | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...election!' " But '46 was also, says Columbia University history professor Alan Brinkley, "a referendum on Truman," whom contemporaries regarded as too small-town, too intellectually limited and too amiable to command "the fearsome respect" that should attend his office. They couldn't vote him out, so they voted the 80th Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: Harrying Truman | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...home-school advocates counter that a teacher's certificate is no guarantee of success. They cite study after study showing that home-schooled children excel on standardized tests. While the national average is in the 50th percentile, the average home-schooled students register between the 65th and 80th percentiles. Nor is this unconventional background necessarily a disadvantage when students apply for college. With no grade-point averages or class ranks, no chance to edit the yearbook or captain the soccer team, home- schooled students must have top test scores to win admission to the most selective schools. But many colleges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Home Sweet School | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

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