Word: defeats
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...upcoming game will mark the Crimson's second meeting with a Soviet team. Three years ago Harvard suffered a 5-4 defeat against a team which Cleary characterized in an interview yesterday as "an outstanding group of athletes...
...hasn't just been the losses that have lacked excitement. Sure the team's worst loss in the history of the program, a 130-54 defeat at the hands of Duke, and a 117-79 loss to Nebraska were tough, but even the Crimson's wins have been lopsided, including Saturday's 91-61 romp over Central Connecticut...
...this means that Harvard is getting very little preparation for its Ivy season, which opens January 6 against Dartmouth. Worse, last night's defeat cannot be attributed to the superior talent of B.C. or the unavailability of Ralph James and Tchad Robinson for the Crimson...
...none of this has spelled defeat for the Palestinians. Ironically, the uprising's survival is assured by the army's harsh measures, which are drastic enough to guarantee hatred among Arabs but not to end the revolt. The methods Israel has refined to keep the intifadeh in check may be more responsible for Palestinian solidarity than the slogans of the Arab leadership, so that the uprising has been institutionalized as a self-perpetuating expression of pride and anger. But a growing number of Arab extremists argue that stones are no longer sufficient. "The only way we're going...
...Philippines is still dependent on the United States," says Karnow. "What's called a 'neocolonial relationship' or 'a special relationship' is still there." The rebels have seized on the issue and are holding Ambassador Platt "personally responsible" for their defeat and calling the U.S. move "an act of aggression against the sovereign Filipino people...