Word: robin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Senate race provides a dramatic constrast to these pirouettes. Sen. James Sasser, a liberal Democrat, is being challenged by Rep. Robin Beard, a doctrinaire conservative whose views on social issues and national defense place him far right of even the Republican party. Earlier in the year. Beard's emphasis on abortion, school prayer, a balanced budget, and aid to communist countries seemed to be working. His assertions that Sasser had voted both ways at different times on several of these questions struck home in this Bible-belt state...
...Hall of Fame curator collected the black bat that Brewer Third Baseman Paul Molitor used to lash a record five hits in Game 1. Milwaukee's marvelous Shortstop Robin Yount, the only player in the 79-year history of the World Series ever to have two four-hit games, was glad to chip in. He does not save things. When a Milwaukee fan caught his home run in Game 5 and tried to give the baseball back, Yount told him, "Why don't you keep it? I'll sign it for you." As the man floated away...
...unofficial' tournament, sophomore Tracy Kunichika posted Harvard's only victory. Harvard's fifth-seed, Kunichika defeated Anne Derzon of Dartmouth, in the 'C' division finals. She also upset her division's fourth seed, Robin Fishman of Yale, 6-2, 6-2, in the semifinals...
When the root was complete the scoreboard read 14-4 and Brown had effectively clinched first place in the preliminary rounds of the New England championship Combined with a sweep of their five round robin rivals two week and at Boldgen Pool the Bruns 5.0 showing this weekend gives them a top seeding in N.E tournament finals in two weeks...
Opponents of economic sanctions argue that such measures have been ineffectual and often counterproductive in the past. Much evidence to support that view can be found in Economic Sanctions (Harvard University Center for International Affairs; $9.95 paperback), a timely new historical survey by British Diplomat Robin Renwick. The book dispassionately examines numerous episodes of economic warfare, including the League of Nations trade restrictions against Italy following its 1935 invasion of Ethiopia and the U.S. embargo of Cuba after Castro came to power in 1959. As a former head of the Rhodesia department of the British Foreign Office, Renwick brings particular...