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Well, think again. The Harvard men's soccer team can't spin the earth backwards on its axis--but the booters are about to pull a tricky time trick nonetheless.

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Men Booters Gain NCAA Bid | 11/12/1986 | See Source »

Midterm examinations were tricky enough, and now you're looking for a few treats to celebrate the holiday in style. Why not try your favorite professor's haunts.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: after the facts | 10/31/1986 | See Source »

Nonetheless, it was the impasse over SDI that saved us from the embarrassment of entering into agreements from which we would have subsequently had to withdraw. Thus, ironically, SDI may already have made a major contribution to Western security -- not for the elusive future usually advertised, but by preserving the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dangers of a Nuclear-Free World | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

O'Leary noted that "the three mile course is full of turns and tricky spots. We know much more clearly that there are 30 strokes between bridges; familiarity does help to an extent."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Maps Necessary | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

The last sight I remember on leaving Burma is 2,000 dots on the landscape as the plane rose out of Pagan, good old Burma Air. I'd only changed $15 with Tourist Burma, but I had three bags of Burmese lacquerware and a full-size traditional puppet, and I...

Author: By Ariela J. Gross, | Title: A Harvard Traveler's Seven Burmese Days | 7/29/1986 | See Source »

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