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Most eyes turned to senior Mick Cavuoti. Lax fans knew that Cavuoti, a highly recruited attacker from Garden City, N.Y., had the potential to be among the best players in the nation. Many people thought that the Crimson's success this year would rely on Cavuoti assuming a more dominant scoring role than he has in the past...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Mick: Carrying the Big Stick | 4/6/1991 | See Source »

This year, the loss of the seniors that engineered last year's dream season--including All-America attacker Dave Kramer, All-America defenders Chris Bentley and Mike Murphy and Co-Captain midfielders Perry Dodge and Mark Donovan--have again caused lax pollsters to expect little out of the Harvard squad. The Crimson was ranked 15th in this season's preseason poll, a fairly low ranking in the small world of Division I lacrosse...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Laxmen Search For 50-Goal Scorer | 3/13/1991 | See Source »

...dispute over Yosemite's profits throws a spotlight on a problem all too common in the biggest national parks. The Park Service has been lax in monitoring the concessioner contracts and ensuring that the government gets a fair share of the income. According to an Interior Department report, the concessioners reaped revenues of $500 million in 1988 but paid the government only $12.5 million in franchise fees. Environmentalists view the sale of the Yosemite company as an opportunity to revamp the process and shift the management philosophy of the parks away from excessive commercialism. "The parks should be the environmental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting For Yosemite's Future | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

...Loosen bank regulation a little. Examiners, too lax before, should not become too zealous now. And capital requirements do need raising, but not "consequences be damned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles: Give Greed Another Chance | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...people who attended the meeting viewed a film produced by the UFW called "Wrath of Grapes" that depicted children who had developed cancer as a result of pesticide use. The film criticized grape producers and blamed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its lax standards...

Author: By Katherine C. Mayer, | Title: Students Urge Grape Boycott | 10/20/1990 | See Source »

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