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The Rev. Marion G. (Pat) Robertson, a Republican aspirant who attended Yale Law School, could not be reached for a prediction because he was too busy campaigning, according to his press secretary, Scott Hatch. "However, next year when he will be going into the White House, he may have more...
On the sports pages, Yale is favored by 1.5 points over Harvard. But the tip sheets don't all agree with that prediction.
Just one year ago, the London Stock Exchange celebrated Big Bang, the introduction of computerized and deregulated stock trading. The anniversary last week was a Big Bath. Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson complained that he did not know why London "should be following Wall Street quite so slavishly." Samuel...
Still, as far back as the late 1890s, Swedish Chemist Svante Arrhenius had begun to fret that the massive burning of coal during the Industrial Revolution, which pumped unprecedented amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere, might be too much of a good thing. Arrhenius made the startling prediction that a...
WASHINGTON-- The senator who counts votes for the Democrats says Robert H. Bork is "licked" as a Supreme Court nominee, but President Reagan and Bork aren't buying the prediction.