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...possible area of concern where "Pat Conrad is the only good, experienced man returning." Overall, the weaknesses seem to be few and far between, although as Cozza points out, "We're one-deep, like most teams in the league." An injury to Diana or Rogan could prove difficult to adjust to, as could a failure of the inexperienced offensive line and defensive secondary. Besides Harvard, which the Crimson Sports Cube picks to finish a relatively close second for the year, the Ivy elite for 1981 should include--in no certain order-- Princeton, Dartmouth and Brown...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Ivy 'Dogcatchers On Yale's Tail | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...nation's airlines adjust to a brave new business world aloft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shake-Out in the Skies | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

Then difficulties begin in earnest. Although their children slip easily into the new, primitive surroundings, the parents find it hard to adjust to the "habitation of mud houses." Food is scarce, sanitation minimal, and disease threatens with every drink from the nearby river. They fear betrayal. July can apparently keep the members of his extended family quiet, but perhaps "he could not prevent other people, living scattered round about, who knew the look of every thornbush, from discovering there were thornbushes that overgrew a white man's car, and passing on that information to any black army patrol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Future Tense | 6/8/1981 | See Source »

...other words, an admissions policy at Harvard that took race into account in "adjusting" the scores of blacks to reflect their later performance would adjust the scores downward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From the Klitgaard Report | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...this spring. Another committee, chaired by Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, will then review the constitution to insure that it maintains the "spirit" of the Dowling Committee's report. If the constitution departs from the report's guidelines. Epps says, the Faculty Council will be asked to "adjust or arbitrate" it. Once Epps' committee and/or the Faculty Council have approved the constitution, it will be submitted to students for ratification. If 3100 students (a majority of the undergraduate student body) ratify the document, the full Faculty must vote on it because the Dowling proposals would alter student-Faculty...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Just Another Bureaucracy? | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

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