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...past four seasons--"documented." Quite simply, "Reno Sports Service has NEVER LOST. 'LOCK' game" in that time. "For those readers unfamiliar with the term, a 'LOCK' is a game which for 'certain inside reasons' is as close as humanly possible to a sure thing. These game are 'LEAD PIPE CINCHES.' Our remarkable ability to select these 'LOCK' games him drive the sports book operators 'right up the wall and they have NO WAY OF STOPPING YOU FROM MAKING A KILLING...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: In a League by Themselves$ | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...pipe-smoking man with a passion for Shakespeare, Adelman is a relatively pragmatic Republican who shares President Reagan's abiding mistrust of the Soviet Union. Adelman is convinced, says a former associate, that the U.S. "must negotiate from strength." One Western diplomat calls his speeches at the U.N. "some of the most ferocious language heard around here since the cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leery of the Soviets | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...tranquil scene in his mother's faculty apartment. He is a participant, as are his parents and grandmother: "As we sit for this last picture, each of us in this room has been similarly reduced, our lives slowly coming together, reduced to this peaceful essence layered by fragrant pipe smoke, this remedy of time that my mother's pen stroke seems to prescribe with each scratch upon a term paper. My travels are over." And so is his moving, inclusive book, near the point at which it opened: the end that is the beginning of memory. -By Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ambushes | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...ironic signature of "Corporal," the rank held by the rebellious leader in the army reserves after serving in the military in the early '60s, but most of the correspondents in the room were too startled to laugh. Then came the real shocker: Urban announced that the burly, pipe-smoking electrician, the man who had come to symbolize the first independent trade union in the Communist world, only to see his hopes crushed by Jaruzelski's repressive regime, would be set free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: An Unwinnable Game | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

Harvard uses the pipe-covered cables, but Fernandez said that because of the extra cost of the pipe-covered kind. Cambridge is not considering a switch...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Quad Residents Complain About Poor Lighting on Common | 11/4/1982 | See Source »

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