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Yale will be looking to play the role of spoiler, and the Elis have the talent to do it. Yale was one of the top-ranked teams in the Northeast until back-to-back losses to Rhode Island and Dartmouth dropped its record to 7-4 overall and knocked it out of the national rankings...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Men Booters Battle Yale Today | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

...residents of San Jose Guayabal, a town northeast of the capital, walk several blocks out of their way to avoid a National Guard checkpoint set up near the town plaza. Nearly everyone knows someone who has disappeared or died at the hands of the military, so why risk trouble? In Chalatenango province, near the border with Honduras, the locals stay away from the rutted dirt paths that wind through the green hills. Unwary travelers have lost feet or legs to land mines planted by rebel troops of the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Riddled with Fear | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

When no settlement was reached over the site, which is about 20 miles north of Boston, the school announced its investigation of the Beverly land, about 10 miles northeast of Cambridge...

Author: By Garth R. Wiens, | Title: Emerson Decides on Lawrence, Again | 11/14/1987 | See Source »

...doubles team of Kristin Bland and Jamie Henikoff, it was one win after another this weekend. And their final win--which crowned them champions of the Rolex ITCA Northeast Regional Championships yesterday--is taking them places. All the way to Minnesota...

Author: By Martha C. Abbruzzese, | Title: Henikoff, Bland Gain ICTA Title | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

When the four destroyers moved into position to launch their bombardment, two other warships were already posted at positions northeast of the platforms, prepared to stop any Iranian effort to defend them from Bandar Abbas. The initial shells hit stored fuel oil and ammunition, setting off a furious fire and a series of explosions. After 45 minutes little was left of the platforms, but the shelling continued. "We didn't spare the shells," said Weinberger. A senior naval officer was more emphatic: "We made a show of force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf Punch, Counterpunch | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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