Word: strongest
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rivalry between B.U. and B.C. was just as intense then as it is now. "B.U. had one of the strongest teams around. And, if I remember correctly." Dooley says, "we'd beaten Harvard twice that year. B.C. had a pretty good team, too, and there was a tremendous amount of rivalry between all three., especially B.U. and B.C. stemming over from football." So when B.C. downed B.U. in overtime, some of the players just couldn't control their anger. "Police on corted both teams out that evening and there wasn't as much partying that night." Dooley says...
...Melvin King's organization has fewer funds and probably less support than when he ran poorly in 1979. Suffolk County Sherill Dennis J. Kearney and Suffolk Registrar of Probate James Michael Connolly have not yet gained widespread recognition, nor do they have the money to do so Perhaps the strongest credentials belong to Robert R. Kiley, deputy mayor in White's pre-machine years and a former MBTA general manager, Kiley, though, has less than a tenth of what the mayor has in the bank. White's clever play of briefly raising the possibility of a strong ran by State...
What was his strongest impression? "It is such a simple instrument of death," Wilde recalls. "It was more comfortable than I had expected, but very eerie and very chilling nonetheless " Wilde's memorable account of what it is like to be strapped into an electric chair appears on the cover and serves as an introduction to Andersen's story...
...passenger traffic picks up, Boeing will be ready with its newest twin-engine plane: the 757. Certified just last month, the $37 million airliner carries 185 passengers. So far, 123 of these smaller planes have been ordered. Boeing's Wilson sees the 757 as the company's strongest card in the long run, because it is intended to replace the middle-size, medium-range jets that make up some 72% of the U.S. airline fleet. Says he: "I would not be surprised to see the 757 as the best seller we have ever...
With a war chest of $206,000 in leftover campaign funds, Gramm, a former economics professor, should have little trouble regaining his seat as a Republican. Among three declared opponents so far, Dan Kubiak, a lackluster former Democratic state representative, appears to be the strongest...