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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lose in Bright," said Bok, citing Harvard's perfect record at home this season. "I think it's about as favorable to us as it could be. They're coming here on our home ice; they're not rated number one in the nation. If we lose we have two or three games, so if we get beaten by a fluke we have a chance to come back...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Bok's Hockey Predictions | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

Among those indicted were a Massachsuetts man and Everette Bannister, a close associate of Bahamian Prime Minister Lynden O. Pindling. Bannister was accused of taking money from the cartel to allow traffickers to use the island nation off Florida's shores as a way station for $1 billion in drug imports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cartel Leaders Indicted for Assassinations | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...Customs Service is our nation's first line of defense against one of the greatest problems affecting the health and welfare of our population," he said. "The government has a compelling interest in ensuring that front-line interdiction personnel are physically fit and have unimpeachable integrity and judgement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supreme Court Approves Some Drug Tests | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

Having lost five players from last year's team, including four of its top six players, the Crimson was picked to finish as low as fifth in the nation in some polls...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen '89: Stellar Even Without a National Title | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...passivity is for those who watch Cosby every week and believe in a kindler, gentler nation, this Sesame Streeter says...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: That Sesame Street Generation | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

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