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...Bears pulled a rabbit out of their hats, scoring with 49 and 26 seconds to play to extend the contest into a second extra frame...
...Harvard's case, however, the University will only provide funding if the team qualifies for division A. With perennial powerhouse Slippery Rock almost assured of winning the tournament, that leaves the Crimson battling the likes of Brown, Maryland and Bucknell for one spot in an effort to extend its season...
...McNamara confesses in his book, "We were wrong, terribly wrong," he means mostly that he and his colleagues misjudged the nature of the cold war and the role Vietnam played in it. In a 1991 interview with Time, McNamara recalled, "We thought there was considerable evidence China intended to extend its hegemony across Southeast Asia and perhaps beyond." But he added, "I'm not at all sure now." While many Americans agree with him that the domino theory was probably founded on an illusion, not everyone is convinced. Rusk was not, and neither is Walt Rostow, who was special assistant...
Mikulski said the Democratic reform packagewould extend Medicaid and childcare benefits toadults who enter the workforce. It would alsopermit fathers to live with their families withouta loss of benefits...
Vice President Al Gore, at the United Nations to lobby dozens of non-nuclear nations to approve permanent curbs on nuclear weapons technology, told them the U.S. ultimately wants to eliminate its arsenal, too. Although the U.S. has a 90-vote majority in hand to extend the 1970 Nuclear Non-Proloferation Treaty, TIME United Nations correspondent Bonnie Angelo reports, Gore is trying to persuade the largest possible margin to side with him for credibility's sake. Otherwise, as Gore said in his U.N. speech, "it will encourage would-be proliferators to lie low and to clandestinely pursue their objectives...