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...Harvard's a great opportunity--no doubt,"sophomore tight end Michael Rafter said. "We'redisappointed to lose him, but Harvard would be atough place to turn down...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: New Football Coach Selected | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...expect to come back from 11 pointsat the half every game," Mitchell said. "It's atough league...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: None Were Guilty of a Rally | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

Fortunately, according to Al Edwards,supervisor of custodial services, the workers haveyears of experience to draw on. "Basically, it'sbeen the same for 30 years," Edwards says. "It's atough job though--it's no picnic...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Doing Harvard's Dirty Work | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...ATOUGH, lean budget" is what Secretary of Education William J. Bennett has called the Education Department's higher education funding requests for Fiscal Year (FY) 1988. Most university representatives agree with that characterization, but with little else in the proposed budget...

Author: By Ken Gewertz, | Title: Too Tough and Too Lean | 4/16/1987 | See Source »

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