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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been a middle-of-the-pack team all year," Harvard's second finisher, junior Feh Rippy, said "but we were hoping to break out of that...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Harriers Compete in NCAA Qualifiers | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

...squad has quite a way to go before reaching that goal The Harvard pack finished 128th to 159th on the rolling Lehigh course, and even McNulty's superb race was not in the top 10 for the region...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Harriers Compete in NCAA Qualifiers | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

...doubt Carter honestly believes there was little he could do to fight off the "pack of powerful and ravenous wolves" who preyed on his legislative proposals. But he unwittingly manifests his lingering lack of street smarts when he describes the unusual carrots and sticks he held out to legislators for their votes on key legislation. He proudly reprints the text of a handwritten note sent to all congressmen who backed his controversial--and commendable--treaty ceding the Panama Canal back to Panama. This presidential thank you note, he suggests, exemplifies his efforts to cement relations with the Democratically controlled legislative...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Carter and the Politics of Faith | 11/12/1982 | See Source »

...USSR. Sick of bread and cheese. Read Soviet anti-imperialist proposals for the Indian Ocean from magazine rack. Eddy smokes last of Great Wall grass. Stand at window and imagine cranberry juice, oatmeal raisin cookies, pizzaburgers, Pack, Exchange addresses. Check connecting schedules. Arrive in Moscow a little before 5 p.m., 10 minutes late...

Author: By Sylvia C. Whitman, | Title: A Trans-Siberian Journey | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...Congress last spring rejected Reagan's "interim" scheme to place the missile in existing Minuteman silos, and it refused to appropriate $1 billion for construction of the first MXs until the Administration could come up with a more suitable basing mode. The Pentagon is expected to recommend "Dense Pack," a controversial plan to deploy the missiles in superhardened new silos very close together. The aim is to protect the missiles through "fratricide": an attacking enemy missile would be able to knock out some U.S. missiles, but then the force of its blast would disable the other incoming ICBMs. Dense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago: Still Not Byrned Up? | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

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