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...Green took control early in the first period. Two minutes into the game, sophomore forward Caroline Horn tallied Dartmouth's first goal. Eight seconds later, Dartmouth scored again when Sarah McDaniel swept around Harvard's defense and beat goaltender Gillian D'Souza...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: Icewomen Gouged By Green | 2/21/1990 | See Source »

...half a billion figure reflects a White House decision that surprised even Wade Horn, the federal overseer of Head Start. His office was expecting a modest increase, perhaps a tenth as much. "There are two reasons for that number," concedes a Bush adviser, "and both are purely political. First, $500 million rolls off the tongue nicely. It's round and big. Second, a figure that size helps silence those who scoff at the boss as the 'education President.' Think of it as a pre-emptive strike that deflects attention from an overall education budget that won't even keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lyndon Baines Bush? | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

...population. In India, where Reg Greer visited briefly, she gives a beguiling description of the pastimes of women in a comfortable family. One lady chauffeured her to Devlali to investigate local records sources, though she was innocent of auto gears and seemed to know only how the horn worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gotcha! DADDY, WE HARDLY KNEW YOU by Germaine Greer | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...musician's musician, Holiday got unequalled respect from every jazz soloist and jazz band with whom she played. As she said, "I don't feel I'm singing. I feel like I'm playing a horn. I try to improvise...what comes out is what I feel...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Lady's Day | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...most of the dying will be done in the Horn of Africa. In Ethiopia upwards of 4.5 million people, more than four times the number wiped out by the great famine of 1984-85, may starve this year if food relief is not provided -- and soon. In Sudan, where as many as a quarter of a million people died of hunger in 1987-88, the most dire estimates suggest that 3 million could suffer the same fate by the middle of this decade. Once again the world may see those sickening images: skeletal children too weak to swat away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa Death by Starvation | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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