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...Harvard, which has traditionally had trouble in the narrow confines of Beantown's sports asylum, the Garden is far from wide-open Bright Center--where the Crimson owns a 11-2-1 record. Therefore, to prepare for tonight's ice surface--which is 25 feet shorter and seven feet narrower than Bright (not to mention the snail's pace of the Garden ice)--Tomassoni has been shuttling his squad to smaller rinks all over Boston...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: The Curse of Causeway St. | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

Maupiti is very quiet. In fact, it's uncannily quiet. It is possible to walk for an hour or more along the narrow dirt road that runs along the coastline without hearing any sound other than the slow lap of waves on the rocks. (No beaches, of course...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Fa-a-a From Paradise | 3/5/1991 | See Source »

HARVARD, declares the conservative flyer, "is controlled by a bastion of faculty and students determined to use our university's considerable resources to forward a narrow, self-seeking leftist political agenda...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Who's the Real McCarthy? | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

More Patriots are not the answer. Despite its gee-whiz exploits in the gulf, the Patriot flies at only three times the speed of sound and covers only a narrow swath of real estate. It has no trouble dealing with the unsophisticated Scud, a Mach 4 weapon that has proved to be the Edsel of missiles. An ICBM warhead, on the other hand, enters the atmosphere at 15 times the speed of sound. A Patriot could scarcely get off its launcher before an ICBM did its damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preparedness: How Many Wars Can the U.S. Fight? | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

Snow added that the committee will then narrow the field of candidates and may have a short list ready by early April...

Author: By Sean L. Presant, | Title: Ed School Names Search Committee | 3/1/1991 | See Source »

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