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...several other schools. This is necessary because the team's budget is not sufficient to allow the hiring of a coach. While this has led to a lack of contact with a coach and the expenditure of time and money simply getting to and from infrequent practice sessions, the major drawback is that it puts a lot of the team's administrative burden on the captains...
...extremely disturbed that the article emphasized the discussion of "date-rape" to the extent that some major issues of the conference were not mentioned. "Date-rape" was discussed for, at most, ten minutes; in light of this, the emphasis it was given in the article--especially in the kicker--seems totally unwarranted...
...program, the Department of Energy has encouraged expanded development of both coal and nuclear power facilities. TVA has responded thus far by operating one nuclear plant, the Browns Ferry Reactor. The safety record so far is not good. In 1975, the Browns Ferry Reactor was the site of a major fire, causing $10 million worth of damage. In March 1978, the plant's emergency cooling system failed to pass safety tests. With the encouragement of Carter's energy department. TVA now plans to build 17 more reactors, which will in turn depend on supplies of raw uranium to process...
...martial-and not only political history. After Pope Urban II in 1095 called for war to recapture the Holy Land, the spontaneous outcry of listening clerics -"God wills it!"-helped fire up Christendom for the First Crusade. The translation of philosophy and doctrine into slogans has assisted in every major political turnabout, from Runnymede to Yalta. Indeed, the history of the U.S. can plausibly be capsuled in a litany of slogans: No taxation without representation. Give me liberty or give me death. Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes. Let the people rule. Horace Greeley...
Since last fall, University fire inspectors and Buildings and Grounds personnel have inspected Quincy for fire hazards. Although they discovered no major problems. Pihl said, inspectors recommended that "a few things," such as labeling of fire exits, could be improved...