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Neither side scored again until the sixth, although Harvard mounted a threat in the fourth with a pair of two-out singles by Baldauf and pinch-hitter Joan Cunningham...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Pitching Propels Batswomen Over MIT, 5-2 | 4/5/1985 | See Source »

...Pinch-hitter Kristen Abely walked, but was erased on the ensuing play. Hanya Bluestone, who had replaced Paul in center, lofted a fly to right, which was dropped by the MIT fielder, Maria Koslowski...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Pitching Propels Batswomen Over MIT, 5-2 | 4/5/1985 | See Source »

Clearly, then, this leaves a slim margin from which to finance a college education, not to mention the pinch and additional college-aged children put on the family budget. But wait, you say, nobody pays lot a college education entirely out of annual income. Why, most of our folks have been saving ever since we could read Dr. Seuss All true, but with higher education costs rising at about 7 percent a year, the fact remains that without some form of federal assistance, the great majority of Americans will be unable to send their children to private colleges and universities...

Author: By Williams S. Benjamin, | Title: Salient Points on Education Cuts | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

Paul Tate Jr., of the Mamou law firm Tate, Tate & Tate, explained that it is a day to "do things out of character even if you don't drink. You pinch a pretty woman, or something. And then the next day you clean up your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Louisiana: a Mad, Mad Mardi Gras | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

Businessmen, a class previously spared from Reagan's budget cuts, would feel the pinch under the President's new proposals. The budget would effectively extinguish the 32-year-old Small Business Administration, squeezing the availability of loans for start-up enterprises and snuffing out what some have called America's last bastion of middle-class entrepreneurship. The budget would end the SBA's general lending program, at a saving of $1.5 billion. Although thousands of fledgling businessmen have taken advantage of the SBA's $4 billion-a-year loan-guarantee program, there is a surprising dearth of support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Chopping Block | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

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