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...Williams and company got a lot of help from the Crimson, which stumbled out of the blocks, falling behind, 19-3, three-and-a-half minutes into the game. Lloyd and Savage combined for three treys and Williams and Jackson added three buckets underneath to spark the run for Brown. Only Co-Captain Scott Gilly could connect for the frustrated Crimson, nailing a three-pointer from the left side...
Ralph James was completely innocent. Normally the Crimson's offensive spark, his 5-for-14 second half shooting clearly revealed that he had no idea where the second-half run was this time around. Nor did Ron Mitchell (2-for-9 in the second half...
...could be instituted as a year-long half-course tutorial in which different professors introduce their respective fields of research to students in an informal, qualitative manner. While students would lack the physics background to fully understand the subject matter, the interest generated by these presentations could provide the spark and motivation to labor through the introductory sequence...
...force them into housing complexes. Delighted at Ceausescu's fall, the Hungarians still wonder if the new government will treat them fairly. Case in point: the handling of Laszlo Tokes, the dissident Hungarian clergyman in the town of Timisoara whose harassment by Ceausescu's forces in December helped spark the revolt that eventually toppled the regime. Although Tokes was later named to the ruling National Salvation Front, he is still being guarded by the army in a remote northern village. Ostensibly it is for his own safety, but Tokes's father claims that the real reason is to prevent...
...heating demand, there were significant crimps in supply. U.S. production was severely impaired when a Dec. 24 explosion damaged the second largest refinery in the country, an Exxon plant in Baton Rouge, La., that normally processes 455,000 bbl. of crude a day. The accident, probably caused by a spark that ignited hydrocarbons released from a pipe, killed two workers and injured seven others. Company officials announced that the facility will partly reopen this week. Other installations also suffered shutdowns: Shell Oil closed two gasoline refineries in Texas and Louisiana and curtailed operations at an Illinois plant because of frozen...