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...that's right, the men's basket-ball team is 3-13 overall. And yes, that is quite a bit below .500. A long, long, ways below .500, to be precise...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Thoughts On Hoops | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

...very long list of questions. The International Monetary Fund and many major banks, as well as the U.S. government's optimistic and helpful position, will undoubtedly make both international and local investors once more feel comfortable about putting many, if not all, of their eggs in the Mexican basket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters , Jan. 30, 1995 | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

Erxi is able to recruit a famous doctor from the one of the "cow-pens"--internment camps. Weakened by starvation and abuse, he doctor is barely able to hold his bead up. As Fengxia enters labor, Fugui gets the doctor a basket of hot buns. The delivery is complicated and they call for the doctor, but has eaten so much be can't stand. Fengxia's life hangs by a thread and the only doctor for miles lies unconscious in the next room, stuffed with buns. Zhang Yimou takes inherently bland components and constructs a thing of beauty and dark...

Author: By Jonathan Bonanno, | Title: An Ordinary Man Lives a Poignant Life | 1/13/1995 | See Source »

...ball with the clock winding down, but this time it came with the Crimson down by two. Princeton put heavy pressure on the ball, and the only shot that Harvard could muster was a Grancio three-pointer that he didn't have a good look to the basket...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: M. Cagers Fall to Ivy Foes | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

...country from the one we heard about in August. Then it was a land of plenty, a healthy economy, a sophisticated nation managed by a savvy bunch of Ivy Leaguers who had the full confidence of the world's financial markets. Now it's a heap of trouble, a basket case, a sick economy that's managed by a gang of double- talking bumblers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Money: Stick with the Bouncing Bolsa | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

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