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...result, the Reagan restrictive information policies appear to be losing ground. Congress is likely to balk at further attempts to keep a lid on scientific research--particularly in the field of superconductivity--congressional aides...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Harvard's Coalition Building Pays Off | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

...over, does not kill all the bacteria; the eggs had to be fried three minutes on each side. Other recipes also need altering, probably to the cook's despair: boiling requires seven minutes to ensure safety, poaching five, and omelets must be cooked until no liquid remains. Restaurateurs may balk at such guidelines. Says John Benson, of Manhattan's Mme. Romaine de Lyon, which offers 500 types of omelet: "I certainly can't make an omelet well done or dry unless it's at the customer's request." But if salmonellosis is not brought under control, customers may make that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Another Bad Break for Eggs | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

LaVallee pitched to two batters in the ninth. Hit by Pitch: Bincarouski (by Amyouny). Wild Pitch: None. Passed ball: None. Balk: None...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Tufts' Hurlers Shut Down Batsmen, 3-2 | 4/13/1988 | See Source »

...Pitch: None. Wild Pitch: Hope. Passed ball: None. Balk: Weston...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Batsmen Put Terriers in Dog House, 3-2 | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

Huskie hurler Rich Deraney (1-2) manhandled the Crimson for two innings before being pulled for reliever Jamie Doughty. Doughty walked Konjoyan on four pitches to open the third, but escaped the inning unscathed. In the fourth, a shaky Doughty walked five batters, issued a blatant balk, and saw Caeran flub an easy double play. Still, the Crimson could only score...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Batsmen Split Home Opener With NU | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

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