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...Reagan still refused to support significant new taxes. That prompted a revolt by a quintet of Republican moderates, led by John Chafee of Rhode Island. They proposed to alleviate future deficits by a moderate increase in taxes and a trim of the defense budget's growth to 6%. Although most Senate Democrats joined forces with the Republican moderates, no budget plan could garner a majority...
...sailors hi an organized race rarely experience the hallucinations and despair that have traditionally afflicted single-handers. One reason is that they are seldom cut off from the real world. Jeantot, for example, talked by radio daily to friends in France. He was also in regular contact with a Rhode Island ham radio operator. All the racers were equipped with a sophisticated electronics system known as Argos that prints out satellite weather information and provides the boat's precise location in latitude and longitude, relieving the mariner's ancient fear that he is lost. "They...
...prayer, I've learned all my lacrosse at Harvard. I worked with goaltending coach Scott Anderson, and I've put it together since then." The Rhode Island native started after the third game of his sophomore year, and has turned into a steady backup ever since. With a save average consistently over 60 percent, he was All-Ivy honorable mention last year, and has the second-best save average of Ivy starting goalies this year...
...game that means absolutely nothing, the Harvard baseball team bound to the University of Rhode Island (URI), 7-5, at Kingston yesterday...
Yesterday morning, the varsity light-weights rowed through 500 meters of a choppy Charles into open water ahead of the University of Rhode Island and Northeastern to lengthen their winning streak...