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Dates: during 1980-1989
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More than ten Harvard Square business donated prizes for the race, including 17 trophies, 15 pairs of running shoes, a case of Heineken beer, a gold pen set, and a weekend for two at the Colonnade Hotel in Boston

Author: By Lorren R. Elkins, | Title: 500 Compete in Cambridge Road Race | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...that "she has come through this year reasonably well. She has taken on a tough assignment, squared up to it and bulled ahead." Surprisingly, the polls showed a gain for the government after the stringent March budget, which slashed public programs and upped excise taxes on prescription medicines and beer. The poll result suggested that Thatcher's message is getting through to the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: I Quite Like Being Prime Minister | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...think you can read a full account in the morning paper. Without taking two hours to get to the point, without the tension interrupted by beer ads, without the cloying Musberger telling you over and over again how great the game is, and how the next one will surely be greater, and the next greater still...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A National Bore | 4/25/1980 | See Source »

...absolutely right; everyone knows where your shop is. But sometimes a reminder will make a man buy before he really needs to. For instance, you might be walking down the street without any idea of being thirsty, and suddenly you see a sign that says Blatz Beer." The barber's pride of profession would take over, and he'd contract to replace his old pole -often a hand-striped water tank or section of stovepipe-with one of the up-to-date models. "You may not notice an increase in business the next day, or the day after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Minnesota: Poles and Profits | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...shirt with maroon navy pencil-thin tie, grey flannels--a figure that any Young Republican could look up to. As he talks--fast, clipped tones that emerge from somewhere under his Groucho Marx mustache--Bakshian switches back and forth from cigar to definitive statement to bottle of Bock's Beer...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: One Born Every Minute | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

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