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Throughout the game, Harvard had trouble feeding the ball into the low post. Vermont defenders wreaked havoc on Crimson playmakers Maura Healy and Nikole Cronk, forcing Harvard's offense away from the basket...

Author: By Peggy L. Yeh, | Title: Catamounts Crumble Crimson, 79-60 | 12/19/1991 | See Source »

...Bush image crisis is a product of the administration's tremendous ineptitude in finding solutions to the year-old recession that is wreaking havoc upon the middle class. Polls show that more and more middle-income voters are withdrawing their support of the president. Bush's approval rating has dropped to a new low of 46 percent, with only 18 percent of voters approving how he has handled the economy. Common Americans are starting to sense that Bush is not one of them and does not care about their economic woes...

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: Tricky George | 12/3/1991 | See Source »

...this huge armada. His flagship was the largest battleship in creation, the 64,000-ton Yamato, whose 18.1-in. guns had a range of more than 25 miles. His carrier chief was once again Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo, the Pearl Harbor commander who had gone on to wreak havoc on the British fleet. With virtually no losses, Nagumo's planes had bombed British bases at Darwin, Australia, and Colombo, Ceylon; sunk the carrier Hermes and two cruisers; and driven the Royal Navy all the way across the Indian Ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down but Not Out | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

Sending more players up left fewer back to defend, and Minkus and Johnston wreaked havoc in the Dartmouth backfield. The insurance goal was scored on a rebound by junior midfielder Sharon Olken, after a bullet from Minkus was barely deflected by Reuter...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: W. Botters Top Dartmouth, Finish Third in Ivy League | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

CLEARLY, SOME PEOPLE DERIVE PLEASURE from killing bugs. It becomes a kind of game. And there's a market for new and improved ways to wreak havoc on the insect world...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Peaceful Coexistence | 10/24/1991 | See Source »

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