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...extra money is necessary because the Harvard budget could not absorb the costs of improvements in the Radcliffe program, Watson said, although the department has always provided many services to women's athletics that have not been paid for by Radcliffe...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: $37,000 in New Funding Provided To Improve Radcliffe Sports Program | 12/8/1973 | See Source »

Perot said Americans should "absorb our disappointment and pessimism and work together to solve the problems facing...

Author: By Sydney P. Freedberg, | Title: Billionaire Tells B-Students To Improve Capitalist System | 12/5/1973 | See Source »

...absorb the impact of the graduated runners, McCurdy will press many distance men into double service. "We were really decimated in both the 1000-yd. and the hurdles," he said. "Damn it, I wish those graduates hadn't been so smart, so they could come back and help us this year," he added...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Thinclads to Run Without McCurdy's Guidance | 12/4/1973 | See Source »

...area can absorb a greater quantity of tourists than can Harvard Square, and yet is close enough administratively so it can be related without great difficulty to the Library in Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KENNEDY AT FANEUIL | 11/30/1973 | See Source »

...foothills where the Indus, the Ganges and the other major river systems originate had been "heavily cleared." That brought disaster in August and September, when the subcontinent was hit by the heaviest monsoon rains in decades. "Upstream," Brown explains, "the forests that used to slow down and absorb water runoff were no longer there. The rate of runoff into rivers was therefore much faster." Thus rainfall that caused moderate flooding 20 years ago, this year inundated millions of acres of croplands in six Indian states and southern Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Acts of Man, Not God | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

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