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Midway through the stanza, all offensive activity ceased for a full four minutes, as both squads played intensely physical defense. The Crimson maintained its advantage, but when St. Anselm's finally rediscovered its attack. Harvard continued to employ a stall offense, putting the ball up only under pressure...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: St. Anselm's Dumps Women Hoopsters | 2/10/1982 | See Source »

...sites with populations that are less than 10 percent Black-Boston, Denver, Phoenix, Portland, San Antonio, San Diego, Seattle and Utah--63.6 percent of the players were Black. In cities that are more than 20 percent Black, 87.3 percent of the players were Black. The Celtics employ six Black and five white players

Author: By John Rippey, WITH WIRE REPORTS | Title: Researcher Stands by Study; NBA Racial Balance Skewed | 2/9/1982 | See Source »

...course, the question of loopholes must be addressed forcefully. The law should raise the number of actual community residents the businesses must have on the payroll, so that companies do not just move into an area and fail to employ any local people, or employ them only in custodial work. Also, Reagan should not remove housing monies, transportation aid, and other funding to these areas until this experimental program shows real signs of working. These are the issues that liberals should address--not shooting the program down, but making it work fairly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give it A Chance | 1/12/1982 | See Source »

...script that appears to have been mailed in from another planet and directed by the spirit of the living dead, they are with out any emotional charge. And since Krige has proved herself a performer of range and spirit in Chariots of Fire, the failure to employ her as something more than a mannequin is particularly galling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Old Quartet | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...surprisingly strong. In the Tuscan city of Prato (pop. 160,000), for instance, the profits of family-owned textile businesses amounted to $1.5 billion last year, or about as much as Montedison and the rest of the chemical industry lost. Prato has 15,000 "factories," of which 13,000 employ ten people or fewer. The yellow stucco houses present strange sights: family wash hanging out of the upstairs windows, while lower floors are filled with spindles, looms and dye vats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Land of Woe and Wonder | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

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