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...peace. That'll never happen." The big question is whether the British plan will be so unacceptable to Protestant militants, such as the Ulster Defense Association, that they will surge into the streets for a showdown with British authority -and, if that happens, how British forces will react to the challenge. The U.D.A., which claims a membership of 54,000 and has a growing arsenal of weapons, could pose a bigger threat than the I.R.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: Reflections on Agony and Hope | 1/29/1973 | See Source »

Roach Brown insists that his play about how various prisoners react to Christmas is all too accurate. Indeed, after every trip outside, it has taken all his strength to readjust to prison. "Sometimes I think it's harder doing time this way than staying in Lorton all the time," says Brown. "Comin' back in, I move slow. Try to get the feel in the air. I take three times as long to put on my shoes, lace 'em up. I got to get the feel. If I can't, if I laugh or tell a joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Prison Playwright | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson is also subject to mental lapses which seriously cripple its game. It has had some trouble reacting to adjustments the opposition makes. Well drilled and well coached squads can react almost instinctively when a squad switches from a man-to-man to a 3-2 zone as Penn did at the start of the second half Saturday night or throws on a 1-2-1-1 half court or full court trap as Boston College did Monday night. On Saturday the Quakers pulled even at 39 all with their zone after two minutes of play in the second half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Best and the Worst | 1/11/1973 | See Source »

...biggest gainers are expected to be cyclical issues, the stocks that react most directly to swings in the economy. For example, the projected spending burst for capital improvements should burnish the allure of heavy equipment and machine-tool issues. Business inventory accumulation, which is just now beginning in earnest, should brighten prospects for copper, aluminum, steel, chemical and paper stocks. Among the categories expected to lag in 1973 are food stocks, which analysts believe are already fully valued, still-limping aerospace stocks and many speculative issues. For a broad range of stocks, however, 1973 is shaping up as a gilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: A Gilt-Edged Year for the Stock Market | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

Harrison said that the problem with the Harvard defense was that the players did not help out enough. For example, "When a man goes baseline on you, you've got to react. We just didn't react quick enough," he said...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Indiana Cagers Defeat Harvard, 97-76 | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

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