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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...waiting for God. The Bible says, 'To you I will give this land, to you and to your seed, afterward to the end of time.'" Her blue eyes blazing, Miriam Levinger, incongruously clad in an army fatigue jacket, blue skirt and blue bedroom slippers, stood outside the former Hadassah clinic in the old Jewish quarter of Hebron. Behind her, in a stone building surrounded by barbed wire and patrolled by Israeli soldiers, Jewish women who joined Mrs. Levinger in her "occupation" of the building nearly a year ago hung up laundry under the basement arches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Whose Land Is This? | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

...Seed times don't mean a whole lot, but based on what I've seen on the teams we've swum and from the conference meet times, I'd say we should be all right," Florida coach Randy Reese said cautiously last week. "It's hard to predict what will happen once the meet begins. Everyone prepares a little differently. But because of our depth, I'd say we have a shot...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Gators' Depth Leads the Field | 3/20/1980 | See Source »

...victory culminates an incredible success story for the Big Red, which becomes the first number eight seed to win the crown in the tournament's 19-year history. Sporting a 9-11 record with two games remaining, coach Dick Bertrand's charges topped Providence and Boston University to edge Maine for the final playoff spot, and then knocked off the tournament's top three seeds--Boston College, Clarkson and the Big Green--to cop the title...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Cornell Plasters Big Green, Captures Sixth ECAC Crown | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...soil. But most of them are bigger; water-borne tomatoes, for instance, may be 20% larger than earth-borne ones. The vegetables also mature much faster. The Lincoln Park Zoo maintains continuous production of fresh barley grass for the animals by "planting" two 50-lb. bags or so of seed every day; each new crop of grass is ready for harvesting in a week, compared with the six to eight weeks required for soil-grown barley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: No-Hoe Gardens | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...instance, in one of the outstanding contests of the entire meet, the 1650-yd. freestyle, Harvard's Maureen Gildea was, based on previous times, the first seed, but Bruin swimmers occupied five of the other 11 places. No other Harvard swimmer was among...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Aquawomen Finish Third at Ivies | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

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