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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...principle, affirmative action has four apparently solid votes on the court, at least if Bakke and Weber are a guide: Justices Brennan, Marshall, White and Blackmun. The decisive fifth vote might depend on the particular facts of this case. Constitutional Scholar Laurence Tribe thinks this vote could be attracted by the fact that the set-aside is "more of a carrot than a stick" to help minorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: How Far Can Congress Go? | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...into conspicuous consumption, you can always opt for edible presents. N-M has what they call a "Sweet Tooth"--one pound of solid chocolate shaped like a molar, roots and all, costs...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: All I Want for Christmas......Is A Blimp or Two | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...middle distances, the tracksters easily won every event and exhibited a number of solid runners who snared seconds and thirds. Halfway through the meet it became clear that the Bruins owned few runners capable of challenging even the second-echelon Crimson entrants, as the thinclads claimed at least a second in each of the first eight events, winning six and sweeping...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Thinclads Storm Past Hapless Bruins in Opener | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

Beyond him, the outlook for hurdlers in bleak--at least for now. Lance Miler and freshman Kim Stephens are both suffering from injuries and will not compete today. That leaves Don Kilburn and freshman James Johnson, neither of whom have competed before. "The hurdles may be good and solid later," McCurdy says, "but right now it's Johnson and a prayer...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Bruin Thinclads Invade ITT As Crimson Begins Campaign | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

Barnaby's assistant Elyse Jacobs has already guided the J.V. squad to a solid 7-0 shellacking of Andover, and the further development of the more inexperienced players bodes well for the team's future depth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Take the Court | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

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