Word: repeatability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that were to happen, L.A. would indeed repeat the experience of Orange County. Until 1978, both counties, like the rest of California, had comfortable social services, financed primarily by property taxes. In that year, both counties sacrificed much of that revenue to the statewide Proposition 13, the property-tax-cutting referendum that presaged the Reagan revolution. For a decade and a half, the state government in Sacramento made up the difference. But three years ago, in the midst of California's particularly nasty recession, those payments were suspended. "The state is withholding about $1 billion a year," says Yaroslavsky. "Guess...
...repeat these mistakes! You yourselves have always paid a heavy price for them! There is simply no escaping the responsibility you have as the most powerful country in the world...
With returning ECAC Player of the Year and first-team All-America senior Steve Martins at center, as well as a host of defensemen that held opponents to under 20 shots a game several times last year, the team looked ready to repeat the previous year's trip to the NCAA semifinals...
...pretty much entrenched in the middle of the pack--a spot that would not have been good enough to make Easterns. A 10-8 loss to Army in the North Divisionals kept Harvard out of Easterns a year ago, and the team was determined not to be a repeat no-show at the prestigious tournament...
With the entire squad returning next season, a repeat championship for the Crimson should be in the works. Harvard last won back-to-back league titles in the 1989 and 1990 campaigns...