Word: betting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This morning, District 65 organizers will wake up to the sobering fact that no representation election at Harvard is a sure bet. It is hard to underestimate the importance University attorneys placed on the election. Despite the energy necessary for a campaign of such intensity. Harvard fought tooth and nail to prevent District 65 from gaining a foothold and fragmenting University bargaining units...
...final line is this: Don't worry about trying to figure out who's here and who's not. (You'll know when they reach the blocks, anyway.) Don't miss the big races. And, above all, don't bet against Mission Viejo.SIPPY WOODHEAD...
...however, the decline in interest rates has been limited to short-term loans. Long-term interest rates, which affect consumers through home mortgages, remain at near record levels-a disturbing sign that financiers are not yet ready to bet heavily that inflation will subside in the next few years...
...carry his airy bat. Wark's hits, though more recent than a few years ago, still don't come in bunches, but the way he wears his shinguards, he would start if he never even fouled one off. Martelli and Kevin Lennon will spell the captain, but you can bet Wark will catch the big ones. There is none better defensively in the league...
...plotting. In March 1968 he crushed an uprising of Polish students and used the opportunity to advance his own nationalist faction through a purge of Jewish Communists. Could the revival of anti-Semitic rhetoric signal a new bid for power by the wily general? "It's a good bet," noted a West German diplomat. "This could have been a Moczar trial balloon...