Word: host
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson will host either Yale, RPI, Vermont or Dartmouth in the two-game series at Bright Center on Friday and Saturday, March 3 and 4. Both games will be at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $4 per game with coupons...
...House, members of Congress denounced the nation's radio talk-show hosts, who, along with consumer advocate Ralph Nader, helped foil the legislators' attempt at raising their own salaries. High-powered Washington journalist David S. Broder ridiculed radio jocks, accusing them of "knownothing demagoguery" in a recent column. And the film Talk Radio, loosely based on Denver host Alan Berg's life and death at the hands of neo-nazis, portrayed talk-show callers and the hosts as lunatics babbling bizarre opinions to moronic listeners...
...truth is that talk-show hosts only succeed in their efforts when the crusades they support are in line with popular opinion. The role that talk radio played in stuffing Congress' raise and in repealing the state seat belt law through a referendum are good examples of this. But when a host simply belabors some quirky point or another, the callers do not respond, and the issue is quickly dropped...
...Harvard (18-2) going to host next weekend in the opening round, you ask? The crimson has already gained home-ice advantage--along with St. Lawrence (17-3) and Colgate (14-5-1)--but has yet to clinch the regular-season title and still does not know who will visit Bright Center next Friday...
...Kreel, an alien race, discover an arsenal of superweapons on the planet DQN 1196, and they decide to use them for a violent rampage against their Klingon enemies. With interstellar war imminent, the Federation intervenes, offering to act as an intermediary. The Enterprise becomes the host for delegations from both sides, transporting them to the planet to discover the origin of the weapons...