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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Before Harvard's present winning streak, Yale had won the race for four straight years. Previous to the Eli string, the Crimson had taken 17 straight races from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oarsmen Sweep Past Yale in 123rd Regatta | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

Bush will have to present legitimate reasons for Texans to vote for him, something he lacks. His only campaign slogan in the past was that Texas was his home state, and he can't count on that if he keeps insulting the only person who cares enough to actually help the state...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Lone Star Loser | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

GERSHWIN: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, RHAPSODY IN BLUE, CONCERTO IN F (Arabesque). Present at the creation as a player in the Gershwin band, Mitch Miller conducts George the way it oughtta be done -- with love and verve and gusto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: May 30, 1988 | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...agency favored by some to become a superregulator is the Federal Reserve, but the Chicago exchanges oppose that move on the ground that they would no longer have their own advocate. At present, the CFTC sticks up for the Chicago markets whenever the SEC tries to fence them in. Earlier this month the CFTC approved two new forms of stock-index contracts -- the first authorized since the crash -- bringing the total number to 18. The Chicago Merc hopes to get approval soon for a futures contract to be based on the Tokyo exchange's Nikkei 225 stock index...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War of Two Cities | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

Finally, I want to thank Geoff Simon, Mark Brazaitis, and the entire Sports Cube staff past and present for being among the best friends I've had here at Harvard...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Stepping Back and Taking Notice | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

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