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...Communist China's history never took place. Thousands of troops never stormed the perimeters of Tiananmen Square. Hundreds, probably thousands, of students never died. Photographs depicting bloodied faces and battered bodies, news footage documenting the clatter of gunfire and the crunch of army tanks, foreign press reports detailing the pileup of dead and wounded bodies at hospitals -- none of it happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Deng's Big Lie | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...rapid pileup of debt that has alarmed everyone from small investors to Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, who recently called for measures to curb borrowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where's the Limit? Ross Johnson and the RJR Nabisco Takeover Battle | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...only was there not a single two-on-one or three-on-two goal in games that mattered, but the overtime goal by Lake Superior State against St. Lawrence in the title game came from a pileup resembling a rugby scrum...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: In "Other" Final Four, "Other" Lakers Superior | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

...when Gualtieri scored from a pileup resembling a rugby scrum in front of White, the Crimson had dropped its first Ivy League home game in more than two years...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Dartmouth Takes Icewomen, 3-2 | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

...pileup resembling a rugby scrum developed near the Cornell net. A couple of Crimson players had a whack at the puck until Sasner slid the frozen disc under a maze of players to end the contest...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Icewomen Edge Out Big Red in Overtime, 2-1 | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

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