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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Billy definitely earns my Deerskin Rug award for being the biggest stud in the meet," Co-Captain Chris Smith said. "He and the freshmen just knocked the competition out of the bejeezus belt...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquamen Drown in Easterns Despite Final Day Comeback | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...biggest winner of all may prove to be what are known as wholesale politics. The biggest loser--the personal politics that held sway in Iowa and New Hampshire, where candidates often criscrossed the same small towns. Super Tuesday, as Robin Toner of the New York Times notes, is as much "the K-2 campaign" as the people's forum. K-2 is the satellite that makes it possible for Rep. Richard A. Gephardt (D.Mo.) to answer questions from North Carolina and Wyoming from a hotel suite in Kansas City...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Fasten Your Seatbelts | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Rumson, N.J. All along, though, there were, inevitable questions about Mulheren's success. As a risk arbitrager who speculated in volatile takeover stocks, he was a member of a tight clique of operators that included Ivan Boesky. When Boesky was caught up 15 months ago in history's biggest insider-trading scandal, investigators started to close in on Mulheren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Point | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Generally, I'm the biggest guy out there, so I'm supposed to block shots and take up space in the lane," Mohler says. "I have to be on the lookout for everyone else's man, because essentially I am a goaltender...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Big Man, Big Stand | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

Perhaps the biggest barrier faced by students who want to design their own major is ignorance. Many members of the Harvard community, students and faculty alike, are not aware of the interdisciplinary option. At the beginning of last term, when one special concentrator looked for a departmental meeting within her house, she says she was met with a joke about being "special...

Author: By Anne F. Palmer, | Title: The Road Less Traveled By | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

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