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...Ah, yes, the power play. Harvard was handed nine opportunities by the chippy Larries during the contest and missed on all but one of them. Give some credit to the St. Lawrence penalty killers and goalie Gary Laskowski, who managed to go a long way on little talent, positioning himself in front of Harvard shots 24 times...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icemen Lose, 3-2 | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...held responsible for everything from crop failures to the shortage of sidewalk cafes. Many of the accusations are justified. But in China now, when a foreigner mentions the Gang of Four, it often happens that the Chinese with whom he is talking will hold up five fingers and say, "Ah, yes, the Gang of Four." The small subversive joke reflects what most Chinese accept: that Mao not only permitted but encouraged the activities of his wife and her radical friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Visionary of a New China | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...fifty of us sitting around, sick of being inside, sick of sitting in a basement and eating hamburgers and frozen french fries. Californians don't take the inside too well. There were a lot of quarters plunked into the two machines until Joe "got tired of making' change and, ah hell, might as well make them free...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Snowbound in Utah | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...Ah, that final 10%. "We have already achieved 90% of our goal [of peace]," declared Egyptian President Anwar Sadat last week. That sounded great, but then he added: "Now we are in a serious crisis, and if we can avoid it in order to achieve the remaining 10%, even by suspending the talks for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Close, Yet So Far Away | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...This year, 100,000 foreign tourists and businessmen-including 15,000 Americans?will visit China, and next year the total could double. What most visitors bring back, besides snapshots of the Great Wall and the Ming Tombs, are horror stories about the accommodations. Hotel rooms are hard to get, ah" conditioning is rare, and such Western amenities as bars, saunas and swimming pools are all but unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Intercontinental Checks into China | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

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