Word: recorditis
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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CLEARLY America's industrial base has eroded in recent years as the record Reagan budget deficits have drained private savings from badly-needed investment. Federal investment in civilian research and development has fallen 27 percent in real terms since 1981; America's failure to adapt and develop new technology has led to rapid declines in productivity. The United States has been borrowing abroad in record levels for the purpose of consumption, rather than investment...
Like all good hosts, the Harvard women's track team fed its opponents a meal Saturday at Gordon Indoor Track. Unfortunately for the Northeastern Huskies, all they got to eat was a large helping of dust. The Crimson women soundly defeated Northeastern, 82-31, and raised their record...
Harvard's early success in the field events was key to the resounding win. Freshman Christine Roberge won the long jump with a record-breaking mark of 19-ft., 1/2 in., and then went on to win the high jump with a 5-ft., 2-in leap...
...TRAVELING WILBURYS, VOL. 1 (Wilbury Records). They look and sound a lot like George Harrison, Bob Dylan and other famous folk. Could it possibly be? The mystery is thin, but the sounds are joyous, making this the good-time record of the year...
...coincidentally, the judge in the case later discovered that electronic files at a credit- information service had been mysteriously altered to downgrade the judge's credit rating. And a telephone belonging to a probation officer assigned to Mitnick's case was disconnected, although the phone company had no record of having done...