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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Winners breed winners," Morris says, but it is still questionable whether Harvard can consistently produce winners with its present policy of restrictive recruiting...

Author: By Larry Grafstein, | Title: Seeking Scholars and Sportsmen | 3/5/1980 | See Source »

Crimson captain Mike Desaulniers, however, captured the "A" division laurels to cap off his brilliant career. Desaulniers compiled an undefeated record over his four years as Harvard's resident squash ace. His parting will breed sweet sorrow...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Racquetmen Take Fourth; Desaulniers Grabs Crown | 3/4/1980 | See Source »

Harvard found Saturday's loss a particularly bitter pill to swallow because it marked the third time this season Harvard had fallen to its archrivals. The Bulldogs play a characteristically rough breed of hockey, and "they just don't make it really fun," Reed said, adding "Yale is a team we just hate...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Icewomen Fall to Yale, 2-0 At Ivy League Championships | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

Most striking of all is the French commitment to fast-breeder reactors like Super Phenix, which produce or "breed" more fuel than they consume. That is because breeders, which are fueled by plutonium and uranium 238, generate more plutonium than is "burned" during the nuclear cycle. The danger is that plutonium, if it winds up in the wrong hands, can also be used to make nuclear weapons. For this reason President Carter is opposed to the construction of the experimental fast-breeder on the bank of the Clinch River in Tenn. Skeptics argue that Super Phenix, which will cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Where the Atom Is Admired | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

HYNDE'S MESSAGE is also irritating. Self-assured and in control, this new breed of woman artist (see Martha Davis of the Motels) is loath to display any signs of vulnerability, even emotion. Instead, they offer lines like...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Fallen Music | 2/12/1980 | See Source »

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