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Paul Tsongas had put on an amazing sprint to take the lead in New Hampshire polls. But he still seemed a regional New England candidate, and the more he is taken seriously, the harder questions about his health and stamina (he has recovered from lymphoma) will become. Bob Kerrey and Tom Harkin by all ; appearances had failed to strike any sparks among the voters, and Jerry Brown still looked to be in a private orbit somewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Someone Else Leap In? | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

Fuller was also helped by a sprint-draw play that deceived Harvard defenders into thinking pass, when in reality, the Crusaders went up the middle to Fuller...

Author: By Dan Jacobowitz, | Title: Holy Cross 49er Runs Over Crimson | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...down service to millions of consumers and businesses when workers accidentally cut a high-capacity fiber-optic phone cable. Last week's misadventure will not enhance AT&T's reputation for reliability and could persuade some customers to farm out more business to the company's rivals MCI and Sprint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telecommunications: Failing to Connect | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

When Evelyn Padham of West Milford, N.J., paid her $45 telephone bill to MCI last month, she did so with the comforting thought that $2.25 was going to help save the environment. Padham switched her phone service from Sprint this summer largely because MCI was offering new customers the opportunity to donate 5% of their monthly telephone bills to any of four major conservation groups: the Nature Conservancy, Ducks Unlimited, the National Audubon Society and the National Wildlife Federation. "I'm not real involved in the environmental movement," says Padham, "but this is something I can do to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eco-Commercialism: The Selling Of the Green | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

...high marks at Kuwaiti schools and had attended college in the U.S. Kuwait was and is the only country they have ever known, and both men had risked their lives aiding the Kuwaiti resistance. They regularly moved money and guns around the city in Ali's white Chevrolet Sprint and had obtained a fake Iraqi identity card for the Plaza's Kuwaiti owner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kuwait: Back to the Past | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

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