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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...close games. Not counting open-net goals, three of its five losses have been by one goal, and another by only two... Only one other team--B.U. in the season opener--has shut out the Crimson this year... Forward Vicki Palmer celebrated her 21st birthday with a champagne and cake party in the locker room after the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colby Shuts Down Skaters' Attack, 2-0 | 1/15/1982 | See Source »

...shorter distances won't be a piece of cake, either. Northeastern sophomore Randy Jenkins set an ITT record in the 440 last year, and will probably run the 400 Saturday, leaving the Crimson's Scott Murrer to come through in the 500. In the 3000, Harvard is counting on Bruce Weber--who qualified for the IC4As earlier this season--Eric Schuler and Scott McNulty...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Thinclads Gear Up to Face Huskies; Dixon Out for Year With Foot Injury | 1/8/1982 | See Source »

...distinguish between those that are ineffective and those that work well to meet the minimal needs of the poor. Republican Mayor William Hudnut of Indianapolis endorsed the trend toward decentralization of government, but warned: "You cannot dismiss the poor. It's like saying 'Let them eat cake' when they don't even have bread." Protested Cleveland's Republican Mayor George Voinovich: "If you're going to cut programs it should be done with a scalpel and not a meat ax . . . Otherwise, we're in the strange position where a single national purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urban Uprising | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

...together a number-31422242529, from childhood-and gambled $1 on New York's Lotto game. Two days later Eisenberg learned he had won $5 million, reportedly the largest lottery prize in history. His first reaction: "Fifty-three years I'm eating bread, and I want to eat cake." For a guy like Lou, though, old habits die hard. After he won, he ambled into work, said nothing and resumed his normal routine, deciding to quit only after he asked himself: "What kind of a nut am I? Who walks around screwing in light bulbs that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 30, 1981 | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...Even shepherd's pie, particularly in Garmey's jazzed-up version, can be a treat. Indeed, a number of traditional dishes are in danger of becoming fashionable. Among them: lemony Sussex Pond pudding; Hindle Wakes, a prune-flavored cold poached chicken dish; Welsh onion cake and cockie leekie (chicken-leek) soup; chicken stovies, a succulent Scottish stew; syllabub, the English answer to zabaglione...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Born to Eat Their Words | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

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