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Sounds like a blowout...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: It's Showtime for W. Booters | 11/9/1991 | See Source »

...seeing a blowout like the last two games. It's gonna be tough," Ladda warned. "Our team is playing well. They're looking forward to the challenge...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Crimson Faces Columbia in Ivy Opener | 9/21/1991 | See Source »

...assessment of risk. When film star Betty Grable sought to insure her famous legs, Lloyd's came up with a policy and calculated the appropriate premium. But disasters have a way of defying the laws of probability. Recent years have witnessed an extraordinary string: the Piper Alpha oil-rig blowout in the North Sea, the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland, the Exxon Valdez oil spill and America's Hurricane Hugo. Last week Lloyd's announced that it would post a $980 million deficit for 1988 -- the most recent year on which books can be closed, since they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance One Disaster After Another | 7/8/1991 | See Source »

Eliot students--also reporting good things about Mitchell, his wife Kristine L. Forsgard, and their three children--indulged in an end-of-the-year blowout that was a fitting tribute to the Heimert years. The last of the "old Harvard" masters went out with a bang, shelling out $4800 of his own money for alcohol at his final Eliot House Fete...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: One Master, Two Master, Old Master, New Master | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

Callahan's dooming moment came during a practice the week after the Crimson's second game of the season--a blowout win over Northeastern which lifted Harvard's record to 2-0. While turning after a routine compression blocking drill, the Kirkland House resident incurred a seriously herniated disk...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: The Curse of the Harvard Sports Poster | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

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