Word: el
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard women's basketball team opened its season at the four-team Rice Classic in Houston, Texas last weekend. After dropping the first game to Tulane, 72-56, the Crimson rebounded to take University of Texas El Paso...
...sophomore trio of Beth Wambach, Jen Mazanec and Dina Hadrick responded to the loss of super scoring starters Sharon Hayes and Barbarann Keffer, who graduated last spring. They combined to score 23 points against Tulane and 32 off El Paso. Co-Captain Beth Chandler led all Crimson scorers with 14 points in the first game, followed by Mazanec with 10. Wambach's 15 points dominated El Paso...
...LOBOS: LA PISTOLA Y EL CORAZON (Warner Bros.). Nine Mexican songs, contemporized but not homogenized by an ace rock band. Roots music for everyone to share...
...El Salvador a bitter civil war is in its ninth year, and the leftist guerrillas are stepping up their assaults on military and economic targets. Last March voters gave control of the legislative assembly to the ultraconservative Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA), which has been linked in the past to death-squad activity. In presidential elections next March, ARENA is expected to defeat the moderate Christian Democrats, currently headed by President Jose Napoleon Duarte, who is dying of cancer. The new government, backed by a reshuffled military, can be expected to move more aggressively against the guerrillas, which will probably mean...
...El Salvador slips backward toward the violence and chaos that characterized the country in the early 1980s, it seems plain that Washington's democratic experiment has failed. At best, the U.S. has leased a democracy in El Salvador that will struggle on only as long as Washington continues to pay the rent and Salvadoran officials agree to play along. (ARENA has already asserted that it does not intend to bow to U.S. demands even if it means a drastic reduction of aid.) The U.S. did Duarte no favor by emphasizing the fight against Communist guerrillas instead of reinforcing his agenda...