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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...after a slow start by both teams in the first quarter, scored on four consecutive possessions in the second and third quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Slips Past Yale, Lifts Record to 6-0 | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Chile's United Left won the 1970 elections with Salvado Allende. Soon after, the United States began a trade embargo and bribed workers to start a transport strike, paralyzing internal production. Three years after the free elections, the CIA, the Chilean military and $10 million from the United States contributed to the coup that killed the president and installed Pinochet's dictatorship, now 15 years...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Voting Absentee | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Even before Black Monday, the First Boston investment firm's go-go days had gone. In late 1986 the company's traders lost $100 million in the Treasury bond market. Last February the firm's prized merger-and-acquisition specialists, Bruce Wasserstein and Joseph Perella, defected to start their own firm, taking 16 staffers with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: First Boston's Last Waltz | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Unlike normal racing conditons, the winner of each event is determined by time. Boats will start from the B.U. Bridge every 10 seconds. There is no head-to-head at the Head. It's just the boat battling the clock and the Charles' winding course...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No Head-to-Head | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

Contractors began working on the tower in mid-June in hopes of finishing by the start of classes this year, but a variety of technical problems delayed their work. They now say they are confident the bell will be in working order by late October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

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