Word: pasts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Ciavaglia slid him the puck off a face-off with 15:19 left in the period. Two minutes later, Mike Vukonich tossed a soft shot that B.U. goalie Peter Fish dropped into the net. And with nine minutes left in the period, Captain Lane MacDonald slipped a backhanded shot past Fish...
Wolf said that in the past, Healy had not worked well with neighborhood groups. But she said she approved the contract extension because the need for capable management outweighed such considerations...
...sector -- but $9,000 more than he would have made teaching math five years ago. Carlyle, 39, has no regrets. "Getting these kids through high school is much more satisfying than working behind a desk," he says. That kind of gratification translates into high job-retention rates. In the past school year, only 4% of midcareer teachers in New Jersey left the classroom after one year on the job, compared with almost 16% of teachers with traditional training...
...resignation of three Cabinet members, he has been successful in expanding Japan's role as a global philanthropist. Among the signs: a planned 7.8% increase in Japan's foreign-aid budget. The growth will lift Japanese overseas assistance to $9.6 billion for fiscal 1989, and should propel Japan past the U.S. as the world's top donor...
...caucus quickly elected Frederik W. de Klerk, 52, to replace Botha. Party leader of the populous Transvaal province and Education Minister in Botha's Cabinet, De Klerk has been heir apparent for the past seven years. He is a conservative and an apartheid advocate, a younger, more articulate version of P.W. Botha and, like him, happy with a glacial pace of "reform" that nonetheless maintains minority white control...