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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Little mistakes, little letdowns, we've been having the same problems all year," Getman said. "I just don't know what it is at this point. Every time I think we've figured it out, something else breaks down...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Booters Collect in OT; Tie Brown, 2-2 | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...wanted to stay out of obvious pass downs, and we weren't able to that," Brown Coach John Rosenberg said. "I don't know if he got the support from the running game...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Dwelling in the Ivy League Cellar | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...know sensationalism is back in style when Geraldo Rivera, network TV's original advocacy reporter, is riding high. After getting dumped from ABC's 20/20 in 1985, Rivera started an improbable comeback by opening Al Capone's long-sealed vault on live TV. The cupboard was bare, but ratings were huge, and Rivera followed up with melodramatic specials on such topics as drugs and death row, as well as with a daytime talk show. This week he returns to network TV with a two-hour special on NBC, Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's Underground. The sometimes graphic show dwells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Walk on the Seamy Side | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

Essentially, La Nina exaggerates the normal conditions of the Southern Oscillation. Because its last occurrence predated sophisticated satellite data gathering, the phenomenon is not very well understood. Scientists do know, however, that during a La Nina, easterly trade winds are stronger, the waters of the eastern Pacific off South America are colder and ocean temperatures in the western equatorial Pacific are warmer than normal. The result: coastal deserts in Peru and Chile become even drier than normal, and the subcontinent is inundated by heavier-than-usual rainfall and, often, flooding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Big Chill for the Greenhouse | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...lives near the plant, blames its operators for the fact that his wife Doris has had surgery for cancer three times and her mother, Amy Butterfield, 86, six times. Declares Clawson: "We've been deceived and lied to." Adds Mrs. Clawson: "We ask for the truth -- and we know damned well we're not going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: They Lied to Us | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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