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...desperation, Massachusetts resorted to isolating a player one on one at the point during the remaining minutes of the game. But a Bergman save and a smooth clear allowed the Crimson to run down the clock till Pujols scored the last of his three goals with 18 seconds left for the 10-7 Harvard...

Author: By Mark Mead, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Tips Top-Ranked Minutemen; Bergman's 22 Saves Enliven Defense | 4/26/1984 | See Source »

...able to escape from this trap was the OPPC nations, who used monopolistic practices that a free-market Tan like Bauer would surely not encourage. Bauer's idea is Hawed in another way as well it assumes that nations which are most efficient in producing a given good today till continue to be most efficient. If Japan, for example, had adopted this idea after World War II, the names Toyota, Sony and Nikon might be a bit less meaningful today...

Author: By Gilad Y. Ohana, | Title: The Joy of Capitalism | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

...truly shocked and surprised when I heard," Palmer said yesterday. "I really couldn't understand it till my sister explained, it to me over the phone...

Author: By Catherine R. Heer, | Title: Three Harvard Students Win $20,000 Truman Scholarships | 4/17/1984 | See Source »

...leave their lethal city stay on? When asked if he will flee, Moyse responds, "To where?" Many residents have learned to tune out the chaos, though that gift carries its peril. Caught in the middle of a blazing gun battle near the Beirut airport, an old farmer continued to till his tiny plot. Afterward, when asked why he did not seek cover, he replied, "If I waited for the fighting to stop, I would never get the soil ready for planting. The seasons don't stop for wars." In its own weary, puzzling, stubborn way, neither does Beirut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: The City That Will Not Die | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

When the only patron with politically lib eral sympathies begins to orate, the bar tender-proprietor warns: "You start talkin' about niggers and America in here tonight, I swear you won't get another drink till winter. You understand?" Such moments surpass the contrivances of plot; surprise fades in the glare of recognition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Five Auspicious, Artful and Amusing Debuts | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

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