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Maryland the only team to beat the laxwomen this year ranked first in yesterday's poll, which was determined by a seven-man committee composed of coaches from across the country...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Laxwomen Now Fourth In National Rankings | 5/1/1984 | See Source »

...Salvador's March 25 presidential elections. After two months of acrimonious campaigning, the U.S.-backed process to choose that battered country's first freely elected President in 50 years drew to an end late last week. As up to 1.7 million voters prepared to trek to the polls, the seven-man race was still considered a toss-up between the controversial front runners, José Napoleón Duarte, 58, of the center-left Christian Democratic Party (P.D.C.), and Roberto d'Aubuisson, 40, leader of the ultrarightist Nationalist Republican Alliance, known as ARENA. There was a good chance that neither candidate would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: And Now, the Main Event | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

Washington has gone to great lengths to ensure that balloting in the seven-man presidential race will be honest and efficient. The U.S. Agency for International Development has spent $3.4 million, part of which was used to help the Salvadorans install an elaborate Wang computer system that can tabulate results-and keep track of the birth dates, home towns and parental names of all 2.4 million potential voters. The system will allow refugees displaced by the civil war to cast their ballots anywhere in the country, an important provision in El Salvador, where voting is mandatory and where citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Making Martial Noises | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

Obviously, if there's a cash shortfall, the most convenient way to make it up is raising tuition. But although the Corporation failed to announce a 1984-5 tuition figure in early February, when it traditionally does. Harvard's seven-man governing body did give Gerrity an undisclosed ceiling figure for how much tuition can raise...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Losing Steam | 3/8/1984 | See Source »

...quarter-century Switzerland has led a charmed political life, thanks largely to a "magic formula" that left little room for opposition to government policy. The scheme's principal feature was the inclusion of representatives of all four major political parties on the seven-man Federal Council that serves as the quadrilingual nation's governing body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Switzerland: Ladies Last | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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