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...Harvard equestrian team co-hosted its first show ever with Boston University Saturday in Ipswich. Thirteen Harvard riders competed against 12 other schools in a field of 178 riders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sportswrap | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

Then salvation appeared in the form of anExeter friend I hadn't seen in two years. "Onehundred and thirteen," he blurted out, ignoringany formalities. "You're the 113th person I'veseen that I know. How have you been...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Preppie | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

Just after evening prayers, the cloistered silence of the hilltop Carmelite convent in Marawi City was shattered by shouts and shrieks. Thirteen armed men barged in and took ten Filipino nuns hostage. Less than 24 hours later, another group of men grabbed Brian Lawrence, an American Protestant missionary living at the Mindanao State University near the Carmelite convent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philippines Cory's Crisis Management | 7/28/1986 | See Source »

Wasn't the Statue supposed to be a gift for all Americans? It was supposed to symbolize the freedom fought for by the Thirteen Colonies, with the help of France. Somehow the symbol seems tarnished because it was sold only to those with a million or more dollars to spend...

Author: By Jennifer M. Oconnor, | Title: Missing the Point | 7/8/1986 | See Source »

...thirteen-year old little girl named Marguerite Poirier was attacked by a wild, wolf-like beast as she tended to her flocks in the small French village of Paulot, in the province of Guyenne. Later that month a strange boy, Jean Grenier, was brought before the local judge for the crime. The wolfish animal, it was thought by the locals, had been young Jean. For Jean, it seems, was a werewolf...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: The Wacky Side Of Senior Theses | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

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