Word: bitter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard women's basketball team feasted on Hartford, 80-63, last night at Briggs Cage and erased the taste of a bitter defeat...
...capitalize on the country's traditional preference for dry drinks in times of prosperity. Asahi's fermentation process used high-power yeast to reduce a beer's sugar content. The resulting brew, called Super Dry, is clean and crisp, with only a trace of sweetness and a short, slightly bitter aftertaste. It swept the Japanese market, in which dry beer now accounts for 35% of sales, and triggered a pack of imitators. Whether that story will repeat itself in the U.S. remains to be seen. The Asian imports have sold well at West Coast bars and restaurants that cater...
...Michael S. Dukakis and President-elect George Bush met yesterday in Washington to mend fences after a bitter run for the White House, two of their top strategists, Roger Ailes and Jack Corrigan, and handlers for all the major candidates in Campaign '88 descended on Cambridge for a closed-doors conference sponsored by the Institute of Politics...
...excitement, this match-up hasalso turned bitter. Cornell's Pettit was calledfor a five-minute major in the '71 match-up fortwice drawing Crimson blood. In 1985, CornellTri-Captain Mike Schafer tried to hit HarvardCoach Bill Cleary with a puck. Schafer fired fromcenter ice. The puck missed Cleary's head byinches...
...Mikhail Leshchinsky: "It may be said that the People's Democratic Party is not actually the ruling party in Afghanistan." Official leak or not, that represented another public step away from the Soviet-backed regime of Afghan President Najibullah. For months the ruling P.D.P. has been riven by a bitter internecine war over the correctness of Moscow and Najibullah's policy of "national reconciliation...