Word: closers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bison had beaten Harvard, 8-6, in a close contest earlier this year, and Pike had predicted that this outcome would be determined by a single goal. It was even closer than that. The teams knotted the score seven times in an up-and-down battle in which neither side could grab the lead...
...came closer than ever before," says senior Captain Juliet Lamont. "And considering where we started," she adds, "that's something to be pretty proud about...
Both Currier and South came away yesterday with hard-fought victories, moving them one step closer to the House championship...
...play comes closer to achieving dramatic balance with the arrival of Eric Jacobson as the equally pivotal character Eilert Lovborg--the pawn to contrast with Brack and Hedda's manipulations, the hidden genius whose character weaknesses lock him into the same dead-ended bitterness as the rest...
Last May, Reagan made yet another move: to replace Berry, Ramirez and Saltzman with three other Democrats, putatively closer to the President's way of thinking. They are Morris Abram, former president of Brandeis University; John Bunzel, senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution; and Robert Destro, law professor at Catholic University. Critics who had held still for the 1981 firings howled that Reagan was trying to pack the commission with a majority that would uncritically approve his civil rights record, and lately have questioned whether he has legal power to dismiss commissioners (the law is unclear). The Senate...