Word: defeatism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard men's tennis team will travel to Brown today and Yale tomorrow. If Harvard has any realistic chance of winning the Ivy title, it will have to defeat Brown and Yale. The Crimson is second place behind first-place Princeton...
After falling behind early, Brandeis scored twice in the top of the ninth inning to defeat the Harvard baseball team, 5-3, in a Greater Boston League (GBL) contest yesterday at Soldiers Field...
Sometimes, Harvard sports teams look for that ultimate challenge which will not count in their conference standings. But such a challenge usually comes with a price--defeat...
Peter Vellucci, son of Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci, is in his third term in the State House. To defeat token Republican opposition two years ago, the Cambridge representative spent $4000. But this time Vellucci says he will be in serious trouble unless he receives contributions totaling...
...past 20 years. Soviet troops invaded in December 1979 in order to replace one Communist leader, Hafizullah Amin, with Babrak Karmal, another Communist but one more amenable to Soviet thinking on many issues. Soviet troops quickly became enmeshed in fighting with the budding resistance movement. Moscow has tried to defeat the rebels with everything from carpet bombing to lightning commando attacks, all to no avail. Soviet offers of bribes, cease-fires and amnesties have also failed to quell the mujahedin...