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...representative to the United Nations, as head of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, which supervises the U.S. negotiators. The committee of nine Republicans and eight Democrats had been expected narrowly to approve Adelman, sending the nomination to the floor. There the Administration expected to win confirmation after a stiff fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mixed Signals on Arms Control | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

...came at the 2 46 mark, when Ken Code's slapshot deflected off the sick of Brown Co-Captain Brian Riley and passed Franzosa for a 4 0 Crimson lead Scott Fusco scored at 4 14, breaking in along the right side and giving Bruin defender Brian Driscoll the stiff arm to free himself for the shot Fusco set up Harvard's sixth goal right after the ensuing faceoff, when Tim Smith converted his centering pass Shayne Kukulowiez closed out the scoring at the 11 56 mark with a blast from the ring faceoff circle...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Destroy Brown, 7-0; Stay on Providence's Tail | 2/26/1983 | See Source »

...like a drop of fresh blood injected into the body of our team." Oberg said of Ford. Harvard's recent recruit from Australia and internationally recognized distance swimmer. "Tim's 9 34 4 shows that he doesn't need stiff competition to post a great time...

Author: By Jon Askin, | Title: Aquamen Overwhelm Winless Quakers, 66-45; Extends Longest NCAA Winning Streak to 31 | 2/22/1983 | See Source »

Coach Joe Bernal and his troops had waited two years for the chance to face stiff competition outside the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League (EISL), where the Crimson have racked up two consecutive undefeated seasons and are gunning for a third...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Men's Swimming | 2/19/1983 | See Source »

Smalley, against whom charges are pending in Britain for the illegal sale of 60 tank engines to Iran, faces a maximum term of 70 years and a $61,000 fine if convicted on the U.S. charges. He offered courtroom observers little more than the traditional stiff upper lip. "I've got confidence in the American justice system to find me as innocent as I am," he said. "I'm really not a Bluebeard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Shots Feel the Heat | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

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