Word: diamonds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pursuit of political philosophy has led some men far afield it took Plato to Syracuse. Rousseau to Geneva, and Marx to London. For Michael J. Sandel, it has led from the halls of Oxford University to the Soldiers Field softball diamond...
...Zenith will be selling so-called digital TVs. These revolutionary devices contain microcomputers that translate conventional, wavelike TV signals into visual and audio information that the viewer can fine-tune on the screen. On some models, the user will be able to zoom in on Liberace's diamond rings, for example, or freeze Pete Rose in mid-swat. Digital technology can also increase picture clarity up to 100% and would make the images on home TV as clear as those in a good 35-mm slide...
...Shanghai, 1935. Presenting Miss Willie Scott (Kate Capshaw) and her pan-Asian chorus line in a delicious rendition of Cole Porter's Anything Goes-in Mandarin Chinese! At a nearby table, Professor Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) is haggling for his life with a trio of Chinese gangsters: the diamond in his possession in return for a vial containing the antidote to a poison he has just swallowed. Gong! another production number commences, with Indy and Willie scrambling on the floor to find the antidote and the diamond among flying ice cubes, bullets, balloons and feet as the chorus giddily...
What does ECAC champion Maine (30-17) have that EIBL titlist Harvard doesn't? Most important, to the NCAA at least, is a baseball stadium Mahaney Diamond drew more than 5000 paid spectators for last year's tournament. The Crimson's Soldiers Field location couldn't seat...
Thirty-six teams (25 conference champs and 11 at-large selections) will compete in eight regionals, with the winner of each advancing to the College World Series at Omaha. Neb Two of the regionals will have six entrants instead of four, but because Mahaney Diamond has no lights, the Northeast Regional can only be a four-team affair...