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...candidates are vying for the office. And with the announcement that the four-time champion is out, the race may become as popular as the Boston Marathon...
...pattern started early Rains stretched the Crimson's league-opening road trip to Princeton and Navy into a nightmarish marathon busride from Cambridge to Princeton to Annapolis to Princeton and finally back home. The result sixteen hours on a bus, a rain-forced tie with Navy and a loss to a rested Princeton squad...
During his first three years in office, the former national marathon champion survived four civilian governments and an estimated six attempted coups. Last October a coalition of lawyers, workers, students and clergy men opposed to Bouterse's increasingly autocratic rule embarrassingly incapacitated the nation during a state visit by Grenada's Bishop. Only 1,500 people showed up for a public appearance by Bishop, while a demonstration organized by Labor Leader Daal at the same hour drew 15,000. "Your government is too friendly to its enemies," Bishop publicly counseled Bouterse. "You must eliminate them or they will...
...sector, you are shoring up sick companies and prolonging bad management." The steel industry has not, for the most part, used the breathing space offered by protection to modernize its plants. Instead, National Steel Corp. bought some savings and loan associations, and U.S. Steel borrowed $3 billion to acquire Marathon...
Fitness, like cooking and camping, is prone to gadgetry. Numerous blood pressure devices are on the market. Seiko and several other makers sell watches that monitor pulse. Barre Rorabaugh, president of Huffy's sporting goods division and a participant in the 1979 Boston Marathon, foresees the day when someone will be pumping away on a bicycle, all the while reading his pulse, blood pressure, elapsed time, mileage and calorie burn-off. When Americans are not exercising, they seem to want to read about it or see other people doing it. Health and diet books make...