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Word: posts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sides had lots of chances. With 31:41 left in the second half, Crimson midfielder Paul Baverstock sent a shot off the inside of the left post. Fifteen minutes later, Huskie midfielder Steve Rammell shot one barely wide to the right...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Booters Slide Into NCAA Quarters | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...Friday Bok said, "The issue is clear cut. No one should receive such a position at this University by virtue of a donation to Harvard, but only because of superior qualifications to perform the responsibilities of the post." The issue may be clear cut, but President Bok should be more aware than he seems to be of failures to meet his ideal. How, for instance, may the common practice of naming big givers such as Ivan Boesky to seats on visiting committees be reconciled with the notion? Does wealth give someone the right to evaluate a faculty? Harvard should face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Essence of a Decision | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Somewhere between allowing someone to put his name on a building in return for a donation, and selling an academic post, a line should be drawn. President Bok has correctly seen that Dean Allison's proposed deal is unacceptable. Now he should go further and make clear to administrators just how much of Harvard is for sale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Essence of a Decision | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Texaco has sought relief in the courts ever since a Texas jury ordered the company to pay the fine to Pennzoil in 1985. The jury held that Texaco had illegally enticed Getty Oil to break a merger agreement with Pennzoil. Last April, facing a deadline to post bond for the judgment, Texaco became the largest firm in U.S. history to file for bankruptcy protection. Texaco had offered Pennzoil some $2 billion as a settlement; Pennzoil demanded more than $4 billion. Pennzoil's price reportedly has now risen to $6 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LITIGATION: Last Stand For Texaco | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Newcomer Kevan Melrose, a transfer from North Dakota, added the Crimson's final goal, when he followed his own rebound off the Brown post and popped a shot into...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Bombard Brown, 5-0, in Regular-Season Opener | 11/14/1987 | See Source »

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