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...which was founded in 1972 and leaped audaciously aboard the satellite in 1975, more than doubled its business last year. Its programs now reach 2.4 million subscribers, vs. 1 million at the end of 1977. HBO's sports programming leans largely to documentaries of a sort; for example, an April baseball preview in which American League managers and players discussed the Yankees' chances of whining a fourth straight league pennant. HBO will also spend $13 million on original programming this year. Sample: National Lampoon Presents Disco Beaver from Outer Space, a satirical revue that was shown in February...
...market economy. Of course, it is always possible--as many believe and as some progressive Conservatives hope--that the realities of power may temper Mrs. Thatcher and convince her to follow the consensus politics of the past. If she will not, or if she cannot, the divisions of North vs. South, inner-city vs. suburbia, haves vs. have-nots, exacerbated by racial and class tensions, may turn the Tory dawn into a nightmare in which the weakest go to the wall and where violent confrontation--even on the streets--may belie Britain's reputation as a haven of political decency...
Harvard Lightweights vs. Yale and Princeton...
Harvard Lightweights vs. Yale and Princeton on the Connecticut; Derby, Conn...
Harvard Heavyweights vs. Navy on the Severn; Annapolis...