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...Marxist regime in the Arab world. Until early 1976 South Yemen fueled a rebellion inside the Dhofar province of Oman, and South Yemen still keeps nine infantry and three artillery battalions, plus 60 Soviet-made tanks, just across the Oman border, as well as 160 more tanks in the rear. The Soviets are expanding an air base at Al Ghaida, a town just down the coast from Oman. The runways there will soon be able to handle the South Yemeni air force's MiG-21s, which Omani officials say are piloted by Cubans, East Germans and North Koreans. Oman...
...award a penalty shot to Harvard for a blatant take-down in the B.U. penalty box. Harvard defender Ian Hardingion had taken the ball from Davies with a beautiful tackle at midfield. Davies got up and chased Hardington, who was dribbling on goal, and brought him down from the rear just inside the box. Harvard Coach Jape Shattuck complained loudly to Sherriff and was given a yellow card...
Throughout the game, though, it was Harvard that set the pace. Harvard attackers effectively prevented B.U. from building a passing attack from the rear By attacking the ball, they forced the B.U. defenders to make long, high passes upfield, many of which were intercepted. In contrast, Harvard was able to play the ball to the midfield line with little difficulty...
...fashioned milk bottle or a VW Beetle: it looks especially good in rows. Something about the rows, all the neat chunky boxes, one after the other, facing forward like a drill team on the shelf. Something about the shelf, third from the top, aisle B, toward the rear of the store, about which there is also something, as there is about the street and the hour of the day, any day, and the headache or the sniffles...
...Throughout last week, dozens of ships and helicopters swept back and forth across Hars Bay, dropping depth charges to try to bring the mystery sub to the surface. "We don't intend to pat it on the back or just follow it out to sea," vowed Rear Admiral Christer Kirkegaard, leader of the hunt. "We want to find out where it came from and what it left down there...