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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ration of grain and a small cash stipend. But in Jun Tan, as in an estimated 40% of China's villages, work points have now been abolished. Instead, each family has been allocated a plot of land to farm as it sees fit. The peasant gets seed and fertilizer free the first year; the second year the farmer uses his own money, or borrows it at a low interest rate. Each year he signs a four-page contract that obligates him to turn a fixed amount of his produce over to the state; the amount is set low enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Revolution Down on the Farm | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

Tournament host and top seed University of North Carolina (UNC) garnered the national title and capped a perfect 23-0 season with a 1-0 shutout of 11th-seeded UCF in the championship final yesterday afternoon...

Author: By William A. Danoff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Booters Defeat A&M, Oregon To Finish Fifth at Nationals | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

...going was rough from game one, when, matched against number-three seed Fordham, the aquamen lost an 8-7 heartbreaker, missing several scoring opportunities in the final minutes...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Water Polo Team Falters at Easterns | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

...Harvard women's soccer team was named third seed for the upcoming AIAW National Tournament on November 19-22 in Chapel Hill, N.C., in a decision made by the tournament committee during a three-hour conference call last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Booters Named As Third Seed For AIAW National Tourney at UNC | 11/11/1981 | See Source »

...expressions on the faces of Harvard women's soccer players was fulfillment as the booters joked easily and playfully doused each other with champagne after upsetting top-seed Connecticut, 2-1, in overtime Sunday to capture their first outright Eastern Championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tournament Tested Tough | 11/10/1981 | See Source »

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