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...unless they were lawyers in court there. The waterfront area was the province of factories, like Borden's candy plant, and stores more like Wool-worth's than Bloomingdales. But Cambridge can't stand to be behind the times. And it's catching up with other cities at a furious pace...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: East Cambridge Toodle-Oo | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

News of the violence inflamed passions in Yerevan, where residents are still furious over Moscow's refusal last July to grant their petition to allow Armenia to annex Nagorno-Karabakh. Yerevan workers declared a city-wide strike, and thousands of protesters surged into Theater Square to chant "Sessiya! Sessiya!" (session) -- a call for the Armenian legislature to hold an emergency meeting to take up the annexation issue. Gone were the posters of Gorbachev that crowds carried earlier this year. "Things are different now," a protester said. Several demonstrators tore up their Communist Party cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Show of Force | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...heads and munching Smoked Soft Squid. In front of him, two sporting- goods salesmen from Ensenada, Mexico, were crying out Spanish exhortations to Tino Martinez, the U.S. baseball team's first baseman. On every side, four separate groups of cheerleaders, led by men in suits, were throwing themselves through furious gyrations in support of any and every team, jumping around in every direction and flailing their arms at 78 r.p.m. The Man in the Stands looked at the men on the field: D.S. Kim, K.B. Kim, T.H. Kim, K.K. Kim. This would not be an easy Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Views From Row Z | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

After a mistake-filled first half put the Crimson behind, 20-3, Harvard staged a furious rally in the final 15 minutes with two trys by fullback Bruce Miller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cadets Top Ruggers | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...wins and two seconds, thus qualifying for four individual events and at least two relays. Evans, as she was supposed to do, wore out the water with two more wins, in the 400-and 800-meter frees. Evans watchers were fascinated by her stroking, which is a kind of furious bashing -- if she weren't going so fast, you might consider throwing her a life preserver -- and by the way she surges ahead at odd moments during her races by taking several consecutive strokes without breathing, then hits the finish line after six or eight strokes in no-breath hyperdrive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track: The Long And Short of It | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

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