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After the faceoff, merely 16 seconds after Hawley's performance Follows notched the go-ahead from down...
Right fielder Gary Nelson doubled in the go-ahead run, Musselman gave shortstop Mike McGillis, an intentional pass and Spotts scored on third baseman Chris Buras's fly to right. The Crimson tried to catch Nelson taking third on the play, but Chris Schindler's relay sailed over Kay's glove and Nelson scored. Craft's single to left gave Northeastern a four-run margin...
...government has announced that a model of the project will be put on public view at an exposition in April. The model may give Parisians the impression of being consulted about changes in their revered museum, but in fact there is little likelihood that Mitterrand will reconsider his go-ahead for the plan. French Presidents, like kings and emperors before them, frequently exercise their power on behalf of the greater glory of Paris (and thereby their own image). Mitterrand seems clearly determined to follow in the tradition, pyramid and all. Says Emile Biasini, the civil servant who headed Mitterrand...
...budget, like those in recent years, called for sharply higher outlays for military hardware and weapons development. The Pentagon wants a go-ahead to spend $107 billion on weapons procurement, up 25% from last year, and $33.9 billion for research, an increase of 26%. The military's operating and maintenance budget increased 14.7% (to $80.9 billion), and personnel expenses inched up a relatively modest 9% (to $67.8 billion...
According to Shiffer, Sharon took Haig's monologue as the go-ahead signal. Haig insisted to TIME through a spokesman last week that he never gave Sharon the encouragement implied. According to Haig, moreover, the former Defense Minister has assured him he never took his words as approval. Even if the Secretary of State did deliver the speech cited in Sniffer's book, it at best constituted not a green light but an amber one, full of the normal ambiguities of diplomatic discourse...