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Dates: during 1980-1989
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What really hurt the Crimson in its bid to retain the Greater Boston title was its futile showing in the relays. The Terriers captured the mile 2 mile and 880 relay races...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Men, Women Thinclads Fall at GBCs | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

While the inquiry was debating the causes of the war, Britain's military was discussing a Ministry of Defense post-mortem of the campaign, published last month. Overall, experts concluded, the conflict vindicated arguments that Britain should retain a strike capacity in addition to its role in NATO. A public relations shambles over press censorship came in for considerable criticism, as did the Royal Navy task force's lack of a credible early-warning system against low-level air attack. "Had the Argentine air force been equipped with more up-to-date systems," noted one general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: And Now, Fortress Falklands | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

Political reporters want to retain access to news sources, what sportswriters might call locker-room reentry. Unworried, Broder says, "I'm not looking for social relationships, I'm looking for working relationships." He generally finds that even in Administrations he attacks, "they take you seriously if they see you are seriously interested in getting their point of view and getting information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: Those Low Mid-Term Grades | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

Otto Eckstein, Warburg Professor of Economics, concurred that Reagan structured his proposals from a surprisingly defensive position of "trying to retain what he has gained" while battling Congress...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: The Elements of Style | 1/28/1983 | See Source »

...ACSR's complaints against Philip Morris--which include the unique magnitude of the health hazard constituted by cigarette smoking, the inherent rather than potential harmfulness of cigarettes, and the active promotion through advertising of smoking-a Crimson undergraduate poll revealed that half of those surveyed felt Harvard should retain its tobacco holdings...

Author: By Allen S. Winer, | Title: Clearing Away the Smoke | 1/26/1983 | See Source »

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