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...first full day in West Virginia, we attended church in Lookout and then ate a covered-dish meal with the church members. One resident beamed at me and another student as he praised the clinic project. "Them doctors down in Fayetteville, they didn't want this clinic here, but Judy--she went to the meetin', and she got up in their face and told 'em we was going to do it. They didn't know what...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Bringing the Liberal Boutique to the Mountain State | 4/4/1990 | See Source »

...should've been first team this year as well," Dooley says, "but people get caught up on points and Sandra's humility made her dish off and share the points even though she probably could have scored at will in the games that we were clearly winning...

Author: By Jose A. Guerra, | Title: Icewomen Led by 'The Sniper', or Was it 'Das Hammer?' | 3/14/1990 | See Source »

...Every year, I just want to improve," Maher says. "I want to know that I have worked hard and contributed to the team. If other teams know that I can shoot, I can drive and dish the ball to the open player. I also want to work on my defense. It's almost a mind game. I want to improve my foot speed and get better at anticipating the pass...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Harvard Has Its Own Field of Dreams | 3/6/1990 | See Source »

...television viewers, home satellite dishes have been too costly and cumbersome to win much popularity except in rural areas that lack cable TV. But last week four communications companies disclosed plans for a $1 billion satellite service that could transform American viewing habits when it becomes available in 1993. The four partners -- NBC, Cablevision Systems, Hughes Communications and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. -- said their Sky Cable service will beam 108 channels to homes equipped with a 12-in. by 18-in. rectangular dish that will cost about $300. Users of the new system, which could carry high-definition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Dishing Out The Programs | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

Other media giants are exploring similar new satellite-dish technologies. Last month a consortium led by General Electric, Time Warner and Tele- Communications said it planned to offer U.S. viewers a ten-channel satellite service by early fall. The companies said the system would deliver basic cable shows to noncable households and additional programming to cable subscribers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Dishing Out The Programs | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

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