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Dates: during 1980-1989
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OVER Thanksgiving break I got a lot older. Suddenly events and people conspired to make me feel less like a boy and more like a beginner grown-up. Part of it was fun, like moving from the kiddy table to the Big People's table during Thanksgiving dinner. But most of it was unsettling, like the subtle change in my uncle's standard question from "So, what are you going to be when you grow up?" to the more threatening, "So what are you going to do?" I experienced what an understanding senior in my hall calls "pre-life crisis...

Author: By Matt Pinsker, | Title: Back and Better Than Ever | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

Take a nap, coach. You've got nothing to worry about. The Crimson is undefeated after seven games, the third-ranked team in the nation, and on top of the ECAC standings...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: A Bedtime Story With Harvard as Hero | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

...Last year, we had a tremendous effort from Kevin Collins, who isn't back for us yet," Roby said. "They've got their whole team back plus some, and we're missing some of our key players...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: M. Cagers Face UNH In First Home Game | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

...They've got a talented group of freshmen which they recruited this year," Roby said. "We have our work cut out for us. We're going to have to play well to beat...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: M. Cagers Face UNH In First Home Game | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

...designed exclusively for shuttle missions. Buran piggybacks on the l97-ft.-high Energia, the world's largest operational booster rocket -- a multipurpose powerhouse designed to lift shuttles or unmanned spacecraft weighing up to 100 tons. "Energia could be said to be a much smarter system than what we've got, since it could take anything up," says Seth Arenstein, editor of Soviet Aerospace magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Sunny Debut for Snowstorm | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

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