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...from California? Look at your auto insurance bill. You'll see that 1% is earmarked for the insurance guaranty fund. Right now, that's enough to cover the occasional insolvency. But what if Transit Casualty proves to be an omen rather than an isolated incident? Here was this little company that never earned more than $60 million in net premiums in any year -- peanuts, in the insurance industry -- and then went broke. How much of a problem can that be, one wonders? How much can a company like that lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not A Sure Thing | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

...victory over Yale may be a positive omen for the upcoming season...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: W. Spikers Place Third In Brown Invitational | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...Lynn resident delivered the worst and longest rendition of the national anthem I had ever heard. Not a good omen...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Welcome to the Minor Leagues | 7/17/1990 | See Source »

...Jackson problem is not so much a problem as an omen. Those who voted for Jackson we're voting for what Jackson was saying and what other Democrats were not. They were voting for his constant reminder to look inward, to look at our cities, our children, our education--to look and be appalled. They were voting because he was saying what needed to be said when no one else would...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: The Real `Jackson Problem' | 1/26/1990 | See Source »

...point deficit, but theteam regrouped, cutting the lead down to six earlyin the second half. However, Dartmouth's SophiaNealy then sunk a few baskets to ignite the BigGreen Machine and lead it to victory. Nealyfinished the game with a team-high 15 points,while Alison Greene and Ute Omen added 14 and 13points respectively...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Big Green Rolls Past W. Cagers | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

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