Word: gesner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...thought to have carried to the bottom four captured mutineers from H.M.S. Bounty shackled in irons. Since the wreck was discovered nine years ago, it has yielded some 800 well-preserved artifacts. But a shortage of funds cut off exploration two years ago. "If the funding continues," says Peter Gesner, the museum's assistant curator of maritime archaeology, "we can expect to end up with tens of thousands of artifacts...
...brought to justice, Haitians took matters into their own hands. Hundreds of students joined together to march on the National Palace late last week. Even after the new government was announced, angry crowds confronted military patrols. One sergeant was reportedly dragged from his automobile on Friday and killed. Said Gesner Armand, director of an art museum in the Haitian capital: "The people made the revolution. Now they have immediate needs that this government can't satisfy. They want work, and the government has no jobs to give them...
...Crimson lost its first contest of the day, 15-9, to the highly rated Hostages, but bounced back behind the play of senior captain Jon Epstein and junior David Gesner to defeat Yale, 15-9. In its final match. Harvard lost in overtime to last year's national runner-up champions, the Boston Aerodise...