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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Mean It's Free?: One major reason why the Crimson has been playing better is improvement at the free throw line, especially near the end of the game...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Princeton's Ivy Title Hunt | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

Sophomores Dana Smith and Ralph James have been the most impressive from the foul line lately. Since missing three of four free throws against Cornell February 17, Smith is 26-for-30 (87 percent) from the line...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Princeton's Ivy Title Hunt | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

Brownsville, Texas. Weary yet hopeful, their bodies battered but their spirits high, the families while away the hours at the Casa Romero shelter for Central American refugees. They line up for a lunch of rice and beans, served from steaming kettles; they mop the floors and shoot pool; they practice English phrases; and they wait. And wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Immigration Mess | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...Isabel Processing Center, 25 miles away. Two weeks ago, angry local officials forced the shutdown of an INS office in Harlingen to rid the town of 500 refugees who have been shoehorned into overcrowded shelters and camps since last year. At Port Isabel, the refugees, clutching their meager possessions, line up to be fingerprinted and questioned by immigration officials -- and then wait some more to find out if they will be allowed to partake of the American Dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Immigration Mess | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...mere $1,380, the copter will take four people on a tour, complete with a champagne picnic on windswept Lauhala Point and a view right into the maw of the active volcano Kilauea. This jaunt is not for the faint of heart or weak of knee. When the tree line below suddenly drops away, leaving the swaying copter to swoop deep into an amphitheater of waterfalls, even the rush of peaceable New Age music injected through the passenger headphones may fail to tranquilize a white-knuckle flyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Wait'll We Tell the Folks Back Home | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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