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...Three faults in the Ring of Fire, an earthquake-prone region around the Pacific rim, present a potential hazard to UCLA: the southern San Andreas fault, the Newport-Inglewood fault, and the Santa Monica fault. There is a 50 percent chance that a major earthquake--registering a minimum of eight on the Richter scale--will occur in the next 20 years at the San Andreas fault, the report said...

Author: By Mei LIN Kwan-gett, | Title: UCLA at Earthquake Risk | 11/16/1985 | See Source »

...maybe the fault lies with the NCAA. Harvard's run-ins with the national governing board of college sports are well chronicled and seem to be growing in frequency. Harvard won its appeal of the Stephen Hall (a freshman soccer goalie from England) eligibility case this fall, but the very fact of the appeal indicates some of the friction between Harvard and the NCAA...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Championship Links to the Past | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

...fault--if you can sub-divide 81 years of blame--seems to lie with the men's programs...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Championship Links to the Past | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

...lack of subtlety is the script's fault, not the production's. Another, more serious problem with the script is simply that it's dated. The problems that these women face which were real dilemmas in the '70's, now seem dated and cliche. We are left feeling that there should still be something more, that exposing the problems is not enough, because we've all seen them before...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin, | Title: The Old College Try? | 11/7/1985 | See Source »

...lack of true investigation is also partly, perhaps primarily, the fault of the COI and Katz. Those students' phone numbers are also available from the Harvard operator, and Katz's claim that "undergraduates are very hard to get in touch with" doesn't hold much water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jumping to Conclusions | 11/2/1985 | See Source »

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