Word: haven
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Then it's the all-important H-Y-P's on May 30 against Yale and Princeton, hosted this year by the Elis in New Haven. Harvard has failed to win the Goldthwait Cup, the symbol of victory among the traditional "Big Three" of light-weight rowing, since...
...decision to attack the cause for the response. "I think the notion that there's a real invasion is just ridiculous," he said. Under pressure from the Democrats during the Senate hearings, Shultz had to say that the U.S. troops "are not there in a shooting capacity. We haven't been asked for that...
Ever since 1852, when eight Cantab oarsmen dusted a crew from "that school up in New Haven" in the first-ever intercollegiate athletic contest, the big boys in Crimson have won more than their share...
...acquired in 1986. Arno Penzias, vice president of research at AT&T Bell Laboratories and a Nobel laureate, says patents are not a reliable measure of basic research. Says he: "We have stuff in our labs that may not see the light of day for years. Because we haven't patented it, does that mean it's not worthy science?" Also, companies often decide against registering an important invention with the Patent Office in order to keep it secret. Once a product or process receives a patent, it becomes public knowledge...
That is most apparent in Panama City, dotted with gleaming bank towers. Minimal banking regulations have turned Panama into a global financial center and an alleged haven for profits from worldwide narcotics sales. Hundreds of international firms have opened Panamanian offices to save money on taxes, while dozens of shipping companies register their boats there. The resulting wealth has made Panamanians wary of upsetting the status quo -- even where Noriega is concerned. The National Civic Crusade, a coalition of business and professional groups, called off a general strike two weeks ago, when the action threatened to damage the economy...