Word: bowlful
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Drug testing of all employees is still rare, but some organizations are considering that step, especially in professional sports. After the New England Patriots suffered the most humiliating Super Bowl defeat (46-10) in history last January, the team admitted that several of its key players had been using illegal drugs during the season. Coach Raymond Berry has asked all players to submit to random drug testing. Two weeks ago, Baseball Commissioner Peter Ueberroth suspended seven players for one year without pay for using and distributing drugs. To be reinstated, the players must give 10% of their 1986 salaries...
...sooner had the helicopters whisked away Ferdinand Marcos, his family and entourage than the looters and the curious began to arrive. They found a half- eaten bowl of caviar and the hospital bed and medical equipment of a sick man. They gawked at the scores of pairs of shoes of a rich woman. One visitor was reminded of a line from the Japanese poet Basho: "Autumn leaves, the remains of a samurai's dream." Eustacia Soliven, a Manila dentist, reflected later, "Maybe we have learned something from all this. After all, the best things we see in France...
However, the Patriots' drug problem was not at all evident in their play. A team that wasn't supposed to make it to the playoffs made it to the Super Bowl...
...Engineers, the Crimson lifted its series record against RPI to 9-10...Before Saturday, RPI had not lost to Dartmouth and Harvard in the same season since 1973-'74. FINAL CCHA STANDINGS Team W L T Pts GF GA Michigan St. 23 7 2 48 177 124 Bowl. Green 23 9 0 46 179 129 W. Michigan 23 9 0 46 188 138 L. Superior 17 14 1 35 133 12 4 Ohio State 16 15 1 33 157 177 Ferris St. 13 17 2 28 152 174 Ill.-Chicago 12 20 0 24 137161 Michigan...
...gigantic production featuring fleets of black limousines, sirens, the glowing Capitol dome, trench-coated TV stars, champagne and prime television time. When Les Brown's annual State of the World report was launched one morning last week, the stage props included a glass of grapefruit juice, a bowl of All Bran and a banana, a worn corduroy suit with an outlandish bow tie, and a solitary walk on snow- soaked Hush Puppies down Washington's 19th Street to the offices of Worldwatch Institute. Nary a TV anchorman found his way to the proceedings...