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...these same tackles are missed today, there won't, in all probability, be a tomorrow. Brown, too, has had its off moments in '77, specifically in a 14-7 defeat at the hands of Penn three weeks ago, but the Bruins have picked up steam lately, and, behind the league's best defense and an offense anchored by sophomore signalcaller Mark Whipple, will be rearing to do to Harvard this afternoon what they did last fall in Cambridge. Bury...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: It's Now or Never as Gridders Invade Brown | 10/29/1977 | See Source »

Number one Martha Roberts, finishing unbeaten in match play. glossed over Kathy Lynch, 6-1, 6-4. Meg Meyer turned on the steam after dropping her first set, outlasting Dede Krieger...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Netwomen End Perfect Season By Soaring Over B.C. Eagles, 6-1; Martha Roberts Stars | 10/28/1977 | See Source »

...combining in one facility the production of steam, chilled water and electricity, project planners expect to produce usable energy very efficiently, and to pass the savings along to the Medical School and affiliated hospitals...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: A Bad Western | 10/22/1977 | See Source »

...well is ever brought to the surface by present methods-primarily, letting it gush out under its own pressure. The remaining two-thirds is usually written off as "unrecoverable." Sophisticated secondary and tertiary recovery methods exist to get that oil out: injecting high-pressure steam or liquid chemical solvents to dissolve the crude from tiny fissures in the rock. Some drilling experts calculate that the recovery rate could be increased to 60%, which would almost double U.S. recoverable reserves. The market price would be high-$14 to $20 per bbl.-but it might be reduced by technological breakthroughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Yes, There Is An Energy Crisis | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

...film works up some steam only when it is recounting the central anecdote of the original story, a scary 1937 train ride in which Hellman (Fonda) smuggles $50,000 to Julia (Redgrave) and her antifascist comrades in Berlin. Director Zinnemann (High Noon) brings a Graham Greenesque sense of intrigue to this adventure, and he sets up a powerful climactic scene. When Hellman finally arrives in a smoky Berlin cafe to deliver the loot, her terse, hurried conversation with Julia sums up everything the film has been trying to say about friendship, political commitment and growing up. Simultaneously the two star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Convoluted Memoir of the '30s | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

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