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...thousand, two hundred and fifty was the official tally at last Saturday's Stadium tilt between Harvard and Massachusetts--and a generous estimate at best. The combination of a steady downpour, a late-season non-conference game and a slumping Crimson squad (2-6 overall after falling to the Minutemen, 17-7) kept fans away in droves...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The 400-Foot Linebacker | 11/12/1986 | See Source »

Secondary changes in the new government also give it a slightly more hawkish tilt. The hard-line Moshe Arens took over responsibility for Arab affairs from the dovish Ezer Weizmann. Labor's first Health Minister refused to serve under Shamir; his replacement is inevitably more hawkish. And Zevulun Hammer was chosen by the National Religious Party to replace the long-tenured Yosef Burg, reflecting the general merger of religious sentiment and extreme nationalism, expressed in its most alarming form by Member of Knesset Meir Kahane...

Author: By Laurie A. Mylroie, | Title: Shifting Gears in Israel | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...final Ivy tilt is with Penn on the final weekend of the season, a game which could very well determine league honors...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: A Potential Quarterback Controversy Grows in Cambridge | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

...autumnal display is more than nature's way of attracting tourists to Vermont. As the earth begins to tilt away from the sun after the autumnal equinox, the sunlight reaching New England takes on an intense quality. During this time, the trees begin to prepare for the Northeastern winter...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: An Autumnal Adventure: Foliage in Vermont | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

...advised his party, "it is 'Care about me, don't forget about me, and don't sell me out.' " That theme had particularly loud resonance in this year's primaries; with turnout even lower than usual, activists who cared enough to vote gave the results a strongly populist tilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liberal and Populist Tugs | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

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