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...second of Sasner's goals came on the power play, with Yale's Maria Dennis off for interference. Sasner's 50-ft. slapshot lifted her into first place on Harvard's all-time scoring list (112 points), ahead of Diane Hurley...
Each week, Harvay ranks the nation's worst football teams--Columbia has been on the list all this year--and picks what he calls "the rout of the week...
...time a bum showed up at the posh home of a local manufacturing executive. And that was just a movie, Down and Out in Beverly Hills. But last week the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development stunned everyone on glitzy Rodeo Drive by placing Beverly Hills on a list of 10,000 economically "distressed" cities. As such, the home of the stars, where the average household has an annual income of $41,000 and many residents make a hundred times that amount, technically qualifies for $56 million in special federal grants for downtrodden communities...
...this bizarre paradox come about? To be included on HUD's down-and- out list, a city must meet three out of six criteria of neediness. Beverly Hills fit the bill because its growth rate from 1970 to 1984 was less than 4.6%, its retail and manufacturing employment increased by less than 3.3% from 1977 to 1982, and at least 20% of its homes were built before...
...year of stable government under the leadership of Socialist Prime Minister Bettino Craxi, the specter of a return to the "bad old days" now looms large, particularly after the temporary fall of Goria's coalition in November. Laments Treasury Secretary Giuliano Amato: "Item by item, you go through the list of changes, and every plus is now a minus." After Goria offered his resignation, President Francesco Cossiga asked him to try again, and Goria quickly returned to office with a new vote of confidence. But the next political crisis was already waiting in the wings...