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However, as overpowering as the offensive onslaught was, it should not overshadow a solid Crimson defensive performance. On the hill, clever junior southpaw Tom Hurley hurled hurled five, pressure-free, shutout innings to garner...

Author: By Mark W. Onaitis, | Title: Mumbo Jumbo: Batsmen Trample Tufts, 23-4 | 4/10/1991 | See Source »

...Jeff Smith of The Frugal Gourmet and nonaerobic carpenter Norm Abram of The New Yankee Workshop. Love stories, melodramas and family films have taken over Hollywood. Home Alone, Ghost and Pretty Woman, for example, collectively reaped more than $500 million in total revenues last year. Get set for an onslaught of films about people waking up and smelling the coffee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Simple Life: Goodbye to having it all. | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...Soviets must also be shaken by the overwhelming speed, firepower and flexibility of the new American method of warfare, the doctrine called AirLand Battle, which combines air, ground and naval forces into one integrated onslaught. "They can't help being as impressed by the U.S. performance as they are depressed about what it means to their forces," says Raymond Garthoff of the Brookings Institution in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Military Strategy: How Moscow and Beijing Lost the War | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

...history: for the past three years, the Crimson has traded victories with Cornell in nail-biting one-goal games. Two years ago, Cornell edged the Crimson in Ithaca on a late-game tally. Last year, the series returned to Ohiri Field, and Harvard withstood a last-minute Big Red onslaught to emerge victorious...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Cornell Edges Laxmen, 8-7 | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...cold war is finished -- and so is that 1 1/2-war strategy. Even before the outbreak of major fighting on the ground, the gulf war had severely strained U.S. military resources and raised troubling questions about America's ability to fight one war -- defending Western Europe against a Soviet onslaught -- much less...

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

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