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Competing houses received a maximum of 20 participation points and additional points for placement towards the intramural Strauss Cup competition...
...unity and compromise when she opened Parliament on September 15, but the members of the coalition cabinet were already at one another's throats. The government was created only on the condition that certain issues would not even be discussed, let alone resolved. One such issue is the placement of nuclear weapons in Europe. While the majority party, the CDA, favors Reagan's plans, the D'66 and the PvDA, two parties which, absolutely critical to the success of the government, were elected on an anti-nuclear platform. As a result, the Netherlands' government has been entered into a deadlock...
Reagan's move, announced last week after months of speculation and study, calls for the placement of 100 advanced MX missiles in existing silos for Titan and Minuteman rockets. The plan replaces the so-called "shell game" proposal advocated by the Carter administration, in which 200 MX missiles would be shuttled among 4600 new missile shelters...
...number of secondary school counselors interviewed don't seem even to have heard of the report. John Kane, the new director of college placement at Philips Exeter Academy, says he is unfamiliar with it, although he adds that he doesn't "really pay close attention to the daily newspapers." While minority students at Exeter have some concerns about Amherst and Williams Colleges, he says, they don't seem to have any real worries about Harvard. Kevin Bowers, a guidance counselor at Boston Latin High School, also says he had not heard of the report. With about 70 people applying...
...placement of the engines, which went with barely a hitch, suggests a significant change in the 12-year, $230 million saga of never-ending delays and escalating costs. Work is bustling in the engine room where "almost literally nothing was going on a month ago," according to a Harvard official. And the plant will be in full operation by August 1982, barring unforeseen installation and testing problems or court-ordered injunctions, David M. Rosen, director of governmental relations and Harvard's MATEP spokesman, says...