Word: electives
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Philippe Bennett, Crimson captain Eugene White, and captain-elect Gordon Rutledge will represent Harvard in the nation-wide competition. Bennett will fence in foil, White in epee, and Rutledge in sabre...
...Captain-elect Biello said he had talked to his doctor and is "99.9 per cent sure" that he will be ready for next year. "Being made captain is the greatest honor I have received at Harvard and I intend to wrestle," Biello said...
...captain-elect is worried about that the pre-season prognosticaters will expect of his squad next season. "This year they said we weren't going to do too well," Roth commented, "and look at what we did. Next year they'll expect a lot more from...
...quick way out of their bind. "We need 50? a lb. to break even," says Bill Webster, president of the Colorado Cattle Feeders Association, "but at just that level the consumer seems to stiffen. We can't sell there." In similar circumstances executives in other businesses might elect to keep then" products off the market until prices rose. But the feeders cannot readily do that: the critters go on gobbling expensive corn, put on still more pounds-and packers pay less per pound for overweight steers than they do for pleasingly plump ones, because the additional weight is mostly...
Nearly 65 million voters went to the polls last week to elect new legislatures in five of India's states. The key election was in Uttar Pradesh, whose 425-member state legislature is the largest in the nation. Uttar Pradesh - meaning northern plain - has the biggest population (more than 95 million) of any of the 21 states and the largest delegation (85 of the 524 members) in the lower house of the national Parliament. It also happens to be the home state of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, as it was for India's two previous Prime Ministers. Thus...