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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Johnston scored only two goals in her injury-plagued 1988 season, but she has completely recovered from knee surgery to terrorize unfortunate keepers. She's no stranger to the scoreboard--she once scored eight goals in one half against Golden (Col.) High School, a squad nearly as fearsome as Stonehill...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Booters Brave the Big Apple | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

...will try to make a brand new start of it tomorrow against Hartford. Unfortunately, the Crimson will be without the services of Captain Paul Baverstock for the remainder of the season. The sturdy center midfielder--who led Harvard in scoring last year--tore ligaments in his left knee in a preseason scrimmage against an English all-star team...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Booters Brave the Big Apple | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

...night. Dark from - the smoke of thousands of fires, as farmers and cattle ranchers engage in their annual rite of destruction: clearing land for crops and livestock by burning the rain forests of the Amazon. Unusually heavy rains have slowed down the burning this year, but the dry season could come at any time, and then the fires will reach a peak. Last year the smoke grew so thick that Porto Velho, the capital of the state of Rondonia, was forced to close its airport for days at a time. An estimated 12,350 sq. mi. of Brazilian rain forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playing with Fire | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...roughly half of its own moisture, the percentage is much higher in these western states, far from the Atlantic. This means that deforestation is likely to have a more dramatic impact on the climate in the west than it would in the east. "Imagine the effects of a dry season extended by two months," says Fearnside. The process of deforestation could become self-perpetuating as heat, drying and wind cause the trees to die on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playing with Fire | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...HOURS: RETURN TO CRACK STREET (CBS, Sept. 14, 8 p.m. EDT). CBS's often ! absorbing, occasionally overheated series of slice-of-life snapshots launches its new season by revisiting the drug scene it first surveyed three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Sep. 18, 1989 | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

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