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Hosting first-round 1984 Olympic soccer competition will not cost Harvard a cent, officials said at a press conference yesterday at the Stadium...
...last month when Nigeria became the first OPEC nation to break ranks and formally cut prices. British Petroleum's view suggests that a cut of more than $1 may be in the works for North Sea oil. Yet Nigeria has pledged to match any North Sea cut "cent for cent." Any such price war could set off a downward spiral...
...story of Olson's college hockey career is in many ways the story of the Harvard hockey team's a cent to the top of the ECAC. When the 5-ft., 8-in., 170-lb. defenseman arrived in Cambridge from Minnetonka, Minn., the icemen had no home area. Watson Rink was being converted into the Bright Hockey Center, so the squad had to find open Boston-area rinks to practice in, and used the Boston University facility for its "home" games. It was far from an ideal setup, and the victories came few and far between...
...visitation by some brigadier general who tried to boost morale by telling us that we are bringing democracy to this green and peasant land. That was the most ridiculous thing I ever heard. I felt like telling His Belligerence that what this country needs is a good five-cent czar. My tentmate, Major Frank Burns, is even more amusing, if you get your laughs from psychotic paranoia complicated by a spine-wide streak of yellow. He thinks we're here to save Korea from the Koreans, and that when the war is over Seoul will be colonized...
...December of last year, President Reagan ran a five-cent-a-gallon increase in the gas tax through a lame duck Congress anxious to melt out of Washington for the Christmas holidays. The tax, which was signed into law on January 6, is designed both to raise more than $5 billion a year to rebuild the nation's crumbling highways and bridges, and to aid mass transportation. Coupled with the rise in the tax on fuel are increases in taxes on truck parts, truck road use, and truck sales. From the point of view of the American Trucking Association...