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MOST people have forgotten the Turks and their empire. They may vaguley remember their presence in several Shakespeare plays or how they treated the Armenians at the turn of the century. They might even remember that Britain fought the Crimean War with the Turks and aginst the Russians to safeguard European shipping rights in the Bosphorous--if they remember the Cirmean War. But most have probably forgotten that, however free Greece may have been in antiquity, it suffered many years under the Ottoman yoke...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: The Fall of Hollywood's Newest Empire Film | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

Falling favorables. George Bush's popularity has been slipping: 47% of registered voters said they had a "favorable" impression of him, compared with 43% who said their impression was "unfavorable." This is a dramatic change from early March, when Bush's favorable rating was 58%, aginst 30% unfavorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond The Numbers | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...took two sets before the Harvard women's volleyball team finally warmed up. By the time the Crimson started putting heat on the ball the match aginst Cornell was over, and the Big Red went on to capture a four-set victory...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Cornell Corners Spikers | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

...think the letter was unfortunate because theimpact of Bok's letter is that the associationnominees all seem to be aginst divestiture," hesaid...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: 2 More for Overseer Support Divestment | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

Said Navy coach Dave Brown of the Harvard mentor: "Dave Fish is the fines; teacher in the country for two reasons. One, his teams are always prepared, and two, his in-match advice is impeccable. I learn just from playing aginst his teams...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Raquetmen Squash Navy, 9-0 | 12/4/1981 | See Source »

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