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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Quipped Bulldog Coach Sertich: "When I got up I was alone in the house, except for the dog. And the dog was barking at the newspaper...

Author: By Bruce Bennett, | Title: 'Dogmania | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...There is not much to brag about here. Except the Bulldogs...

Author: By Bruce Bennett, | Title: 'Dogmania | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...shows, the company also has a strong tradition of not meddling in the program decisions or editorial content of its media properties. Says Murphy: "If you think I know enough about scripts that I'm going to make changes in network programming, you're crazy." Which means that except for the usual intrigues, double-dealing and airplanes falling from the sky, the Carringtons of Dynasty probably have nothing to fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Battling Back From No. 3 | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...million, its trade cut to almost nothing. Two weeks ago, Iranian artillery attacks against the town resumed and doctors at the Basra city hospital once again were working around the clock. Remaining residents stayed indoors, barricading themselves as best they could behind sandbags. The streets were deserted, except for a noisy wedding party that drove, incongruously, through the city one day singing raucously and thumping on drums. Every hour three or four shells came crashing in. "It's hard to sleep," complained one woman. "Last night I slept for only two hours. We just stayed up and talked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf Now, the War of the Cities | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

...revenues, the Iraqis began attacking tanker traffic in the Persian Gulf last March. Since the start of the "tanker war," 44 oil carriers have been hit. The campaign has failed to cripple Iran, though reports from Tehran indicate that the country is suffering from shortages of almost every commodity except food, medicine and weaponry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf Now, the War of the Cities | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

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