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...buffs are speculating it might approach the violence reached by the 1957-58 maximum, which touched off five disruptive geomagnetic superstorms and vivid auroral displays. Says astronomer Donald Neidig at the National Solar Observatory outpost on Sacramento Peak, near Sunspot, N. Mex.: "We can't rule out a record breaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fury on The Sun | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

...political dialogue. "End the economic boycott. Stop the challenges to Israel's standing in international organizations," Baker implored. "Repudiate the odious line that Zionism is racism." Calling for serious political dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians, Baker asked both sides to consider every idea as "a dealmaker, not a deal breaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Straight Talk from the U.S. | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

Mixing jokes with the stand-by "pick-a-card-any-card" trick and the old "remove the bra from the unsuspecting freshman," Karol spent two hours giving five-minute performances between tables. The Allentown, Penn., native promised but never delivered the "stick-your-finger-in-the-broom-handle-breaker" routine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UC Magician Tricks Diners | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

...crowd cheering when George Polsky, Frank Huerta, John Masland and Seth Handy battled and beat their Diplomat opponents in a series of intense and successful matches. Handy toyed with the sounds of Diplomat-ic silence, losing his first two games, and then squeezing out of a tie-breaker to win the last game...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: M. Squash Tops F&M, Penn | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

...addition to his short-yardage skills, Reidy also proved to be a game-breaker. He had the Crimson's longest run from scrimmage (51 yards), longest pass reception (55 yards) and longest kickoff return (42 yards...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Gridders Are Optimistic Despite Dismal Season | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

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