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Harvard, which simply couldn't protect the inside and still harass Penn's long-distance bombers--Oliphant, Paul Little and David Lardner--had stuck with the Quakers with some gutsy mid-range shooting of its own. But in the stretch, when the Penn lead dwindled to five, the smooth swishes turned to bricks...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Crimson Slips Past Princeton; Falls to Quakers | 2/16/1982 | See Source »

...Buffalo's new ordinance regulating video arcades, I read with interest your story "Games That Play People." You correctly note that communities with troublemaking youngsters had problems before the arcades opened. However, you overlook the fact that these hangouts often act as magnets, attracting young people who harass or frighten the clientele of surrounding businesses. Expert testimony before the Buffalo Common Council indicates a correlation between arcades and an increase in juvenile crime. Game centers can be well run. More frequently they become headaches for parents, neighborhood business people and community residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 15, 1982 | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

...approach, the pressure on Volcker to expand the money supply will increase sharply. In the end, though, the level of inflation and interest rates will be strongly influenced by the size of the federal deficit. That is a problem that will not go away no matter how much politicians harass and harangue the Federal Reserve chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Volcker on the Spot | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

...stop a fast team is to hit them, to harass them, and to play tight defense. "We would like to have a close-checking, tight game, something like 5-4 or 4-3." Parker says. "We don't have a lot of big scorers. But I think we may be a better overall defensive team than Harvard...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: B.U. Takes on the Champs | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

...seem as if the whole thing is being struck down," Sullivan--who may ask the city council to pass new legislation rendering the court decision moot--said yesterday. "Only tenants who want to buy their homes will be affected, though of course there is always the chance landlords will harass renters into buying," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Overturns Condo Regulation | 12/15/1981 | See Source »

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