Word: rush
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cochrane rushed for 57 yards in the Big Red's 24-23 win over Lafayette last week, but he has passed for only 346 yards and two touchdowns this season. The junior signal-caller has also thrown eight interceptions. The Cornell offense is geared around the ground attack of fullback John McNiff (58 rushes, 254 yards), halfback Rob Buccini (30--109) and Cochrane (18--71). The Crimson defense has had trouble stopping the rush this season, allowing an incredible 240 yards per game on the ground at a clip of 4.7 yards per carry...
...latest rush came after 7000 East Germans were allowed to leave West German embassies in Prague and Warsaw over the weekend for West Germany...
...choose a major later in sophomore year. Obviously, students at Harvard continue to experiment with and change concentrations after their first year. Former pre-meds who do not want to endure the hardships of a Biochemistry concentration take Ec-10 as sophomores. Consequently, the same students must often rush to fulfill honors requirements for their new major...
...outside world will continue despite its political crackdown, the capital appears torn between leveling the playing field and letting the laws of supply and demand run their course. Not that there is much evidence yet that a province like Guangdong would salute if Beijing insisted that it slow its rush to prosperity. As a Guangdong official says, "When the belly is fat, the emperor is far away." Which is not to say that Guangdong doesn't understand feigned compliance. A visiting Beijing big shot might not be accorded the kind of reception Rob Lowe would get in the girls' locker...
...Major U.S. banks have tried to prepare for the day when they would have to acknowledge the hopelessness of collecting most of their troubled loans to developing countries. Last week that process gave way to a rush of reality as three major banking companies set aside funds to bolster their loan-loss reserves, a move that will give them stiff deficits now but help insulate them from defaults in the future. Manufacturers Hanover added $950 million to its reserves, Chase Manhattan $1.15 billion, and J.P. Morgan $2 billion. To shore up its finances, Manny Hanny also agreed to sell...