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...foresee smooth contract talks. A general sentiment that "money doesn't mean anything anymore," as one B&G worker said, and the remnants of longstanding disputes between the unions and the University over issues such as attrition, discrimination, contracting out and job security did not seem to bode well for easy negotiations. Union leaders expressed a willingness to struggle hard after a two-year hiatus, and resentment towards Harvard's attitude--"It's a shame to drain off financial resources unnecessarily to the support services," Powers says--did not promise tranquil bargaining sessions...
TORONTO BLUE JAYS: The Blue Jays seem destined for last once again. Young infielders Alfredo Griffin and Danny Ainge bode well for the future. Distant future...
Despite Fleming's play, the Crimson did not turn in a stellar effort. Dartmouth is a weak team--no height, poor shooters, and absolutely no discipline--and the Crimson's having to struggle against this crew does not bode well for the season-ending confrontations with Brown and Yale, this weekend...
...RAIN: cold, clammy, pervading rain that leaked through the tent and soaked the sleeping bag. The sky bode more ill than good. There was no thunder though, which left me no excuses. Moreover, I had specifically asked 'Ranger Bob' the night before what the streams would be like, reminding him I would be making the hike alone. Stoned, but still the authority, he said "no problem...
...there isn't a single, goddamned Mexican-American institution of higher education." Actually, there are five-all small, struggling colleges, and all receiving little or no federal aid. But the point is that Nava and other Mexican Americans resent the blacks' preponderance-and that resentment does not bode well for racial harmony on the West Coast...