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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Over in Hamilton, N.Y., Colgate proved itself a force to be reckoned with in the ECAC as it defeated both RPI and Vermont. The third-place Red Raiders (7-1 ECAC) are two points behind St. Lawrence (8-3) and six behind Harvard. Vermont (6-3-1) fell to fourth place with 12 points...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Surprise ECAC Fortune Tellers | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...line of Pentagon speculation, the Soviets "may be creating the circumstances to declare victory and go home." But even if they do precisely that, the rebels seem determined to maintain their supply routes from Pakistan and to secure enough weapons to continue fighting whatever Communist government the Soviets leave behind. The rebels may end their siege and melt into the rugged countryside around Khost, but they are virtually certain to return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Fighting for the Road to Khost | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

...full extent of Simmons' rampage became clear when authorities entered his home. There, amid unopened Christmas gifts, they found the bodies of one of Simmons' sons, a daughter, their spouses, and a grandchild. A shallow grave behind the house and the trunks of two junked cars contained the bodies of nine other family members: Mrs. Simmons, five more of her children and three grandchildren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: A Holiday Killing Spree | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

Leaders kept vanishing, leaving behind them a kind of iridescent afterimage upon the retina, and a sense of wonder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1968 Like a knife blade, the year severed past from future | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

...martini, but also a Cajun version, made with peppered vodka over crushed jalapenos; a red martini, colored with Campari; and a Japanese variation combining vodka and sake. Even the sacred, salty olive has been replaced by bacon bits and midget corncobs. Can martini bars on Rodeo Drive be far behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Martini Redux Yuppies take up a classic | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

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