Word: jacks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...flurry of surgery marked an important transition in the use of artificial hearts. After the serious neurological complications in such earlier mechanical-heart recipients as Barney Clark, Jack Burcham and William Schroeder (who remains alive but brain-impaired after nearly 350 days with the Jarvik-7), the tide seems to be turning away from the use of artificial pumps as permanent fixtures. Instead, surgeons are beginning to implant them as emergency stopgap measures. This change of emphasis became apparent at a meeting in Washington last month attended by most of the world's leading implant surgeons. Several felt that...
...Friday, three men wearing leather jackets attempted to rob a male Dunster House resident at knifepoint in front of Adams House. The victim escaped unharmed, and Harvard Police are "checking around with nearby police departments to see if they have had any similar crimes," said Deputy Police Chief Jack W. Morse...
Macaroni, true to its name, is very much like Mama Leone's spaghetti. The plot starts off solidly enough. Robert Traven (Jack Lemmon) is an American exec on a business trip in Naples, where he had a tour of duty during the Second World War. The stressful monotony of his job has forced him to forget those younger, happier days, until his old friend Antonio (Marcello Mastroianni), intrudes on Robert's busy schedule to remind him of old times. Says Antonio to Robert, "Youva become arid, lika desert." Thus begins Antonio's program of re-hydration...
According to Fish, he and his predecessor, Jack Martin, coach of the Harvard men's team for 44 years (1930-1974), had considered the idea of an international squash program for many years. They both sought to use squash as "a vehicle to promote international exchange by having a one month tour of top world junior players throughout the United States and Canada... to use athletics as a tool of understanding and growth...
...since Ron Cuccia, Don Allard and Jack Riordan combined to complete 14 passes to eight different receivers in a 27-16 victory over Columbia on September 18, 1982 had so many Crimson gridders hauled in a pass...