Word: semis
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...carpeted, chandelier-bedizened supermarkets, Byerly offers 24-hour, seven-days-a-week grocery shopping, complete with full-service meat and fish departments. The outlets are attractive, but the difference is, as he puts it, "the way they're run." Each store is managed semi-independently by a single boss, who tailors the contents to neighborhood needs with little overseeing from top management. Company-wide, Byerly's has 2,100 employees, but only five work in what the proprietor jokingly calls "world headquarters" in the Minneapolis suburb of Edina...
Halfway to Detroit: Harvard's 16 games mark the halfway point of the season--provided that the Crimson reaches the NCAA semi-finals in Detroit in March. After the Yale game, the Crimson entered its traditional three-week layoff for its other finals...
...shows, there is a market for the truth. Writer-Director Stone was there, for a 15-month tour which won him two wounds, a silver star and the memories he now brings to paying audiences. There have been other powerful films about Vietnam, including The Deer Hunter and the semi-surreal masterpiece Apocalypse Now. But unlike those films, Platoon is at its best when it forgets "art" and acts as eyewitness...
After Friday's match at St. Lawrence, the Crimson travel to Potsdam, N.Y. to face Clarkson. The Golden Knights were the last ECAC team to defeat the Crimson, in the conference semi-finals last March...
Akron and Fresno State will be competing in the other semi-final match to earn a place in final against either Duke or Harvard...