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That's because the Brown men's basketball team connected on all eight of its free throw attempts in the final 1 18 to stymie a furious Harvard comeback attempt before 500 fans at Marvel...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bruins Officially End Crimson's Title Hopes With 82-77 Victory | 3/8/1985 | See Source »

When the eleven-party opposition alliance, which calls itself the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy, rejected Zia's invitation to participate in the elections, the President was furious. Said he: "Their decision has closed the doors on any dialogue. I will not talk to them while they continue to call for a boycott of the elections. They are out of the game by their own choice." By last week, estimates of the number of people arrested throughout the country ranged between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan Arrests Before the Ballots | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...auditorium. To quell the ensuing pandemonium, an unaccustomed diversion at Soviet press conferences, Campomanes called the players to a private one-hour 45-minute session, after which he announced that Karpov had accepted the decision and Kasparov would "abide by" it. But the young challenger was still furious. Outside the hall, he met with reporters and supporters and virtually accused Karpov of ganging up with Campomanes, a Filipino and longtime friend of the champion. "So, we see Karpov gets what he wants," Kasparov fumed. "He remains world champion. Why play chess if the president can take these decisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Longest Drawn-Out Draw Ever | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...Furious, Khrushchev decided to expel Malik from the party and dismiss him from his post. During an audience with the Premier, Malik apparently fell to his knees and wept as he begged forgiveness. By this time Khrushchev's U-2 scheme had come to fruition, and he contented himself with a humiliating punishment for Malik: ordering him to make a public confession at a party meeting of the entire Foreign Ministry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking with Moscow | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

...dead and not flattered to be treated like Shakespeare, Samuel Beckett was furious that the American Repertory Theater had reset his 1957 classic, endgame, in an abandoned, debris-filled subway tunnel...

Author: By John P. Weuck, | Title: The Price of Being Classic | 1/9/1985 | See Source »

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