Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...teams A few empty seats were visible, but the 2355 on hand at Walter Brown Arena did their best to imitate a full house. In classic fashion, a strong Crimson team was pitted against a powerhouse Terrier squad, this one a top preseason pick for the ECAC crown...
...before, the firm had agreed to buy Topps Chewing Gum (fiscal 1983 sales: $69.7 million), makers of the famous baseball cards, for some $95 million. Last January Forstmann Little paid about $100 million for Beverage Management of Columbus, a bottler of Seven-Up and Royal Crown Cola. Said Emanuel Goldman, a leading beverage analyst with San Francisco-based Montgomery Securities: "They truly have a full-scale commitment to the U.S. soft-drink industry...
...sprawls across a vast expanse on the northwestern outskirts of Moscow, a semicircular complex of 23 interconnected buildings whose cream-colored façades shine brightly in the late-fall sunshine. The sparkle is only fitting, because this is the crown jewel of Soviet academic medicine: the new headquarters of the eight-year-old U.S.S.R. Cardiology Research Center. American specialists got their first view of the buildings' endless white corridors and advanced diagnostic equipment last year, shortly after the new medical complex opened, when the Soviet Union played host to more than 5,000 physicians from around the globe...
...Crown Prince Hassan praised the Reagan initiative of last year but criticized the U.S. for "not accompanying the plan with a coherent peace strategy." He urged the U.S. to "squeeze us all a little in the interest of peace" and added that the problem of Palestine, the "root cause" of the continuing Arab-Israeli conflict, "is as far from resolution as it has ever been." Israeli settlement policy on the West Bank was a recurring theme. As Carter put it, "The massive and total commitment of Israel to this unprecedented settlement activity [has] created a new dimension. If Israel moves...
...wasn't long on Saturday before Harvard's hopes for its first undisputed Ivy championship in eight years were dashed by the one-sided scores coming from Philadelphia, where Penn trounced Dartmouth to gain a share of the crown...