Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thanks to a Ryan to Mike Stewart pass late in the second quarter, Yale carried a 10-7 halftime lead into the lockerroom. But in the second half, Ryan and his troops often had to begin their attack deep in Harvard territory. With swirling winds and biting cold, moving the ball upfield was a tremendous task. Even for Kelly Ryan...
Ryan had a chance to win the game with a minute and-a-half left. Harvard had just been stopped on fourth and three from the four yard-line and the Elis took over deep in their own territory. Ninety-eight yards to the endzone. Less than two minutes. Impossible...
...attitude toward cities and old buildings seems altogether uncharacteristic of the U.S. -- delightfully un-American, in fact. Americans are supposed to have a deep distrust of cities and a Babbitty, hard-charging faith in the new and improved. Indeed, preservation on today's scale was an unthinkable Luddite fantasy a scant generation...
...budget summiteers hoped to reach agreement this week, and waiting any longer could push the financial markets into a deep funk. But for the moment investors took consolation in the temporary halt of the dollar's worrisome slide. In a calculated strategy orchestrated by Treasury Secretary James Baker in the wake of Black Monday, the Government has been allowing the dollar to decline. Baker believed not only that a lower dollar would help ease the trade deficit by making American goods more competitive but also that propping up the currency would force the U.S. to keep interest rates too high...
...Amman. Finally, tired but triumphant, King Hussein of Jordan took the podium at the closing ceremony to proclaim that the 15th summit of the league had produced nothing less than a "new birth" of Arab unity. The Jordanian monarch could be forgiven a bit of rhetorical excess. For while deep divisions in the Arab world remained, Hussein had indeed produced a remarkable and unexpected achievement. He had coaxed radical Syria and its inscrutable President, Hafez Assad, back into the Arab fold...