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In a surprise decision, Senate majority leader George Mitchell of Maine announced that he would not seek re-election this year, complicating the Democrats' chances of maintaining control of the Senate and the President's ability to push through his programs. Though Mitchell gave no reason for leaving, he has...
New indeed. While MCI's principal business strategy -- to beat AT&T -- is undiminished, the revolution in the wider world of telecommunications, coupled with the company's own success, has brought MCI to new battlegrounds and face- to-face with a greater array of competitors. The long-distance contender must...
If anything should have persuaded sports authorities to confront their unprecedented dilemma earlier, it is the effect on other competitors. Most are well known and would like a little press attention that the folks back home could share in. They are almost completely ignored. Kurt Browning, a Canadian contender for...
Dartmouth is leading the Ivies at 6-1, and Princeton and Brown are tied for second at 5-2. Dartmouth was not expected to be a serious contender for the title at the start of the year, but the Big Green, who led for fifth in the league last year...
The loss left the Crimson a dejected prime contender for the bottom position on the Ivy League totem pole.