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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first time is always the hardest," Bartold said. "I think next time will be easier...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Yale Ends Skein, Claims HYP | 10/26/1985 | See Source »

Where IT was is much easier to see. The Haight-Ashbury district in San Francisco is a neighborhood near Golden Gate Park whose present incarnation is a slightly less grimy version of Newbury Street. Old wood Victorian buildings, many now refurbished in a city more conscious of its architectural heritage, provide occasional lofts for artists and more frequently apartments for trendy would-be artists who are really young lawyers or bankers...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: Where Have the Hippies Gone? | 10/26/1985 | See Source »

...course, some might say, a good supply of military bodies would make it easier for a war to start, especially with an adventuristic president like Reagan in office. But that wouldn't be true if the supply of bodies came from all segments of American society. A country would be much less likely to go to war if all of its sons or daughters were at risk, not just the poor ones. The Vietnam War, for example, probably would have ended a lot sooner if privileged kids like us weren't able to get out of it by going...

Author: By Brian W. Kladko, | Title: Mom's Demands and the Government's | 10/24/1985 | See Source »

That didn't make the loss any easier to take for Harvard, which now is virtually out of contention for a bid to the NCAA tourney...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Number One UMass Runs Over Booters | 10/23/1985 | See Source »

...jetliner was allowed to land at Beirut airport, its Shi'ite hijackers were able to disperse their 37 hostages into the surrounding urban slums, dragging out the kidnaping drama for 17 days. This time Administration crisis managers were also thinking that a rescue in international waters would be far easier than one in Syria or Lebanon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: The U.S. Sends a Message | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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