Word: loses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...despite Harvard's low finishes, Curtis was pleased by Saturday's results: "We're always disappointed to lose, but this meet was encouraging in light of last week's results," he said, referring to last week's dual-meet losses to Columbia, Penn and Cornell. "Brown is one of the best teams in the New England area, and three of its top runners were within seconds of John [Oja] and myself...
...part of a policy affecting the entire U.S. armed forces, Harvard students enrolled in the Reserve Officer Training Corps will be tested to determine whether they are carrying HTLV-III, the virus which causes AIDS. Anyone testing positive will be dismissed from ROTC. Students on ROTC scholarships will lose them. While carriers of the virus do not necessarily develop the disease, the military has embarked on a policy of excluding all carriers from military service. This policy is not only unecessary and unsupported by clinical evidence about AIDS, but also indicative of the attitude of intolerance and misunderstanding that...
...Sure I can...for example: the billboard provision. If we get a higher speed limit, we also lose our nation's billboards. That's a serious infringement on our rights...
...HAND, Reagan and company are only fighting part of the problem. Attacking "hardcore" drugs--including cocaine, crack, and heroin--is a slick political move. Users are universally held in low esteem and are commonly regarded less as victims than as criminals. On this issue, a politician just can't lose...
Wall Street firms admitted they might lose some sales to London in the short run. But most brokers welcome the increasing internationalization of stock trading. If investors are someday able to buy and sell any stocks they want at any time of day or night, that could easily generate enough business to keep brokerage houses around the world busier than ever before...