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...official exchange rate) per kg. A small canned ham had jumped from 200 to 600 zlotys ($2.55 to $7.75). A white-haired woman who had been hovering on the edge of the meat line turned away with only a loaf of brown bread in her wire basket. "I'm terrified," she confided. "I'm a widow on a pension. How am I going to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Tightening Belts at Gunpoint | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

...because Washington's voters recently approved a ballot proposition giving themselves veto power over any more WPPS bond issues. As Joseph Swidler, former chairman of the Federal Power Commission, succinctly put it. "Utilities have run out of money." Nuclear power, then, is both an environmental nightmare and an economic basket case...

Author: By Chuck Lane, | Title: Stacking the Deck for Disaster | 2/11/1982 | See Source »

...Lisa Leithauser under-the-basket lay-up ended the drought at 3:58. And just before the buzzer sounded. Kate Martin took a full-court pass from Home and dished off a beautiful underhand assist to Mainelli, who hit a last second lay-up to send the Crimson into the locker room down by only five...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: St. Anselm's Dumps Women Hoopsters | 2/10/1982 | See Source »

With just eight seconds lift, sophomore Bob Ferry sank both ends of a one-and-one to give Harvard a three-point lead and a stranglehold on the game. Green's last-second dunk brought UMass to within one, but the concession basket came too late, and the Crimson celebrated its first road victory of the season...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPCIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Rallies to Nip UMass; Dixon Leads Cager Comeback | 2/6/1982 | See Source »

...outscored UMass, 18-2, in the next 10:38. The once-porous defense had suddenly tightened, and the Crimson front line began to block out. Forced to take outside shots and stripped of the second opportunities they had cashed in on minutes before, the minutemen could manage only one basket, an 18-footer...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPCIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Rallies to Nip UMass; Dixon Leads Cager Comeback | 2/6/1982 | See Source »

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