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John Willoughby got zapped by a late takedown and dropped his match by two at 177-Ibs. Joe Biland revived the Crimson spark with a first period...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Outshine Elis, 28-11 | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...born in Minsk and then nearly destroyed. But when he emerged from Siberia in 1900, he once again joined forces with Plekhanov and vowed to start a newspaper that would organize a rebirth of the Social Democrats beyond the reach of the Czar's police. Lenin's newspaper, Iskra (Spark), appeared in Munich at the end of that year, and a second meeting of the party opened in Brussels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Headed for The Dustheap | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

Once again, freshman guard Erin Maher was deadly from the outside. Maher has established herself as one of the most devastating three-point shooters in the Ivy League, and she continued her long-range barrage Saturday night, sinking three treys like they were lay-ups to spark the Crimson offense in the first half. Maher finished with 16 points. Maura Healey and Dina Hadrick also hit double figures, adding 10 points apiece...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: W. Cagers Bully Penn, 92-63 | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

...sidewalk, I have had to repeatedly side-step the oncoming shoulders of the people walking towards me. And when I have not done so, I must exclaim, "Excuse me!" in order for my peers to acknowledge that they have bumped into me. This comment seems to spark a revelation: the students suddenly realize they do not own the sidewalk...

Author: By Lamonte G. Lucas, | Title: Manners, Anyone? | 2/10/1990 | See Source »

...situation once again puts the Federal Reserve in a precarious position. If the Fed leaves interest rates where they are, the economy might slide into a recession. But if it eases rates, the already flagging U.S. dollar might slump even more, which could readily spark inflation because Americans would have to pay more for imports. Even so, the Bush Administration hopes that the Fed will ease its grip on credit. Bush publicly called for lower rates when he addressed a group of homebuilders in Atlanta two weeks ago. Said Bush: "I want to see them come down even more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bear Scare | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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