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...Crimson's smooth, experienced doubles tandems steamrolled over the bulldogs...

Author: By John Zilcosky, | Title: Netwomen Trounce Elis; Crimson Survives Scare | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

Harvard is a more dynamic team than its rival, but Princeton's smooth style gives it a consistency that the Crimson has not been able to match...

Author: By Lisa R. Eskow, | Title: Spikers Seek Consistency, Shoot for Tigers, Crown | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

...countrymen would agree. Without the Great Conciliator, as he is known, a smooth transition to democracy after more than 21 years of military rule may be threatened. Although Vice President Jose Sarney, 54, has directed the transfer so far, his background as an ex-member of the military-backed former ruling party makes him unpalatable as President to many factions in a delicately balanced government. The problem may be academic. Said Sarney at week's end: "I am confident that Tancredo Neves will be sworn in as President in ten to 15 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: A Not-So-Smooth Transition | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

Well before his formal accession, Gorbachev and the managers of his image had launched a campaign to present him as someone with whom the West could do business. Horelick predicts that Gorbachev will be a "smooth, persuasive purveyor of antihistamines for our nuclear allergies," that is, proposals in arms control that will appeal to nervous Europeans and perhaps nervous Americans too, while not compromising the objectives of Soviet policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviets: Both Continuity and Vitality | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

...strength of the dollar. A smooth decline is required. From the U.S., a more balanced budget and a better policy on interest rates would be helpful. As for us, we need a determined political and economic European will. Quite frankly, if we don't want to be overdependent on the dollar, our European economies have to be strong, and we need an alternative to the dollar, which means the yen and the development of the European Currency Unit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France We Have to Adjust | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

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