Word: brent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Next came the scientists. G. Brent Dalrymple of the U.S. Geological Survey attacked creation science at its weakest point: the contention that the earth is some 10,000 years old. It is more like 4.5 billion years, said Dalrymple, who scorned the creation contingent as flat-earthers. Francisco Ayala of the University of California at Davis, an ex-priest turned geneticist, ran a brief seminar on amino acids to show that man and monkeys evolved from a common ancestor, but conceded that God could be behind the whole process...
...other Ivy action. Princeton, with 385 total yards, smashed Cornell, 37-14. Fullback Larry Van Pelt scrambled for 118 Yards and two touchdowns and snatched a 12-yd. TD aerial from signal-caller Brent Woods to lead the Tiger blitz...
...Crimson defense more than proved itself against the high-scoring Crusaders, who were mostly second-string varsity players. "Cecil Cox, Brent Clapacs, and Emmet Walsh all played quite well," Singelton said, adding, "Their play kept us in the game...
Harvard punted back, and then Dartmouth punted back to the Crimson. Dartmouth found itself in scoring position late in the first quarter, but Emmet Walsh and Brent Clapacs recovered a loose ball for the Crimson. On the next play, Dartmouth got the ball back on a Harvard fumble...
...result, earnings have been squeezed, and more and more once stout S and Ls have become shaky. As of March, the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) regarded 246 of the 4,560 S and Ls as "problem cases," vs. 79 in December 1979. Says H. Brent Beesley, director of the FSLIC : "There's a bad period ahead. Some will make it, while others...