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...Sometimes when you're physically tired at the end of a game, you can mentally breakdown," Harvard Coach John Dooley said. "That's what happened back...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Icewomen Stunned in Bright | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

Boris Yeltsin contends that he does have a final goal in view: to turn Russians into modern democrats with a free-market economy that can claim its rightful place in the world community. Some passengers are worried that there will be a colossal breakdown en route. Others are experiencing motion sickness as they try to grapple with new ideas like demokratizatsiya and privatizatsiya or attempt to figure out what makes brokery different from raketeery. (It is instructive that the Russian language has no words of its own for these borrowed concepts.) Still others shout for Yeltsin to crack the whip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture: A Mind of Their Own | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

Knowles earlier this week released the breakdown of savings from Faculty budget cuts--the reason the deficit came in lower than projected...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean to Release New Budget | 12/4/1992 | See Source »

...interviewed President Sadat in Alexandria, and I asked him if he had opposed having King Hussein of Jordan join him at Camp David. He said, "You remember that we were twice on the verge of a breakdown in the 13-day meeting. If we had added Israel's problem with Jordan and the Palestinians to the problems between Egypt and Israel, there would have been no peace in the next 20 years." If you give one Arab partner a veto right over another, forget about achieving peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yitzak Rabin: Peace Before Land | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...breakdown of concentrations of house members found that two houses were under-represented in the sciences (as low as 9 percent) and two in the humanities (as low as 16 percent), while one house was overrepresented in the social sciences (63 percent). Once again, it was determined that friendships with students from other concentrations offered a necessary introduction to different modes of thought...

Author: By Jennifer W. Grove, | Title: The Case for 'Enhanced Choice' | 11/24/1992 | See Source »

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