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...ruined kidneys. "He owned amazing gardens," the historian Miriam Beard wrote of Beaujean, "but he was too fat to walk in them . . . He had countless splendid bedrooms and suffered from insomnia . . . a monstrous, bald, bloated old man in a bed sculptured and painted to resemble a gilded basket of roses...
...same speech, Aquino referred to the Philippines as the "basket case of Southeast Asia," an unflattering but all-too-accurate reference to the economic wasteland she has inherited. The Philippines' foreign debt exceeds $27 billion. The annual interest payment alone--about $1.7 billion--amounts to a third of export earnings. In 1985 the growth rate plunged to negative 3.5%, while per capita income declined to about $600 a year, no higher in real terms than it was in 1972. Almost half of the nation's 21 million workers are unemployed at least part of the year. One of the priorities...
...basket by Bulldog center Chris Dudley then recaptured the lead for the visitors, until Phillips hit a bomb from the left corner to put the Crimson back...
...drive to the basket, the pause...and the drop pass to teammate Todd Litfin...
...fast-break basket by sophomore forward Sharon Hayes (12 points, five rebounds, two assists, two steals) a minute into the second half gave Harvard its first lead since the early going, 32-31. It was a lead the cagers would not surrender for the remainder of the contest...