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...listen to the coaches, each team is the underdog. Tiger coach Bill Farley says that Harvard should be a 14-point favorite on the basis of the Crimson's diving superiority...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Harvard Swimmers to Face Princeton | 2/4/1976 | See Source »

...Limit population growth. The poor countries must recognize that they are-as U.S. Economist Rawle Farley puts it-in an "anxious race between demography and development." In nearly all the developing nations, the consumption demands of increased population are undermining even the best strategies for economic development. Egypt's Aswan High Dam, for instance, has added 25% to that country's arable land; yet, between 1955 when plans for the dam were conceived and 1970 when the project was completed, the population of the country swelled a staggering 50%, to more than 30 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Poor vs. Rich : A New Global Conflict | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

Senator Ted Kennedy, Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and James Farley, 87, Franklin Roosevelt's Postmaster General and Spivak's first Meet the Press TV guest back in 1947. The bonhomie pleased Spivak but did not soften him up. "Somebody once told me," he recalled with satisfaction, " 'you've made a career out of saying things other people would get punched in the nose for suggesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 24, 1975 | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

...little irritated at the delay," Essick said. "(Princeton coach Bill) Farley must have been hiding in the showers when they were trying to start the 200 free...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Harvard Swimmers Sink Tigers, 62-51 | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

...Sometimes my aggressiveness gets the best of me," Hirschfeld said after the match. "Today it was controlled, and it paid off. Farley was stupid to attack on that last point...

Author: By Steven M. Heller, | Title: Harvard Fencers Thrash Feeble MIT Squad, 18-9, For First Win of Season | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

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