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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thirty meters behind in the anchor leg of the 4x800-meter relay, Pfefferle took the baton from teammate Eva Klohnen, and proceeded to kick past her Army opponent. The relay victory put Harvard on top for good in Saturday's dual meet at West Point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Split Dual Meet at Army | 1/20/1988 | See Source »

...troops carried out brutal reprisals against Yugoslav resistance fighters and deported Greek Jews to Nazi death camps. The book further asserts that Waldheim dropped all mention of his Balkans service from the 278-page English-language edition of his 1985 memoir, In the Eye of the Storm, only to meet space requirements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Austria Trapped in the Eye of the Storm | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

...Wiggins who laughs until he tears. He passes on the latest story from his friend and sailing partner, Walter -- Cronkite, that is. Greeting visitors to his 1802 Federal house are life-size cutout figures of Frank and Ed, the yokels from the Bartles & Jaymes ad. "I want you to meet a couple of friends of mine -- Frank and Ed," he tells an unwary visitor. He admits to two vices, Scotch old-fashioneds and raspberry sherbet. After he wrote a column about the scarcity of the latter, merchants started stocking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Maine: A Town and Its Paper | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

MOST STUDENTS have classes that meet right through reading period. The professors say that they "need the time" to present all the extra material that could not be crammed into the official semester. In addition, a majority of students have multiple term papers due during this time. The professors' attitude is that if you want to study for finals over "reading period," then you'd better do your papers during "vacation." I think these people ought to have their "brains" checked...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Reading Period Blues | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

...would be to schedule another "vacation" after reading period in order for students to prepare for exams. But professors would just assign additional papers due when we return. If the trend continues, with professors maintaining a negligible respect for student concerns, it won't be long before classes will meet and papers will be due during Finals Period...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Reading Period Blues | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

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