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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other comforting fact for Harvard is that this is a non-league game. Whatever happens today, the Crimson will still wake up tommorrow undefeated in the Ivy League...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Tribe on the Warpath Today | 10/4/1986 | See Source »

...Well, it's setting a precedent, for one thing. If the government goes changing the speed limit every decade, they'll start thinking they can change it whenever they want. You'll go to bed and the speed limit will be 120; you'll wake up and Route 66 will be designated a school zone. It'll wreak havoc...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Who Cares Anyway? | 10/1/1986 | See Source »

...decision on Brinkley comes in the wake offaculty criticism of President Derek C. Bok'srecent failure to act on the tenure nomination ofAssociate Professor of English Robert N. Waston.Professors in the English Department gave Watson'stenure bid their unanimous support...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Brinkley Tenure Bid Ends Unsuccessfully | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...long, tortuous People Express saga had ended with the airline's tentative sale to rapidly expanding Texas Air. The price: a bargain $125 million. At the same time, Texas Air will buy People's grounded subsidiary, Frontier Airlines, for $176 million. The complex deals, which come in the wake of several other big airline mergers, could mark a turning point for the low-fare carriers and indeed for the entire industry. The swift consolidation in the skies also raises the prospect of reduced choices and higher prices for consumers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying Among the Merger Clouds | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...full-scale diplomatic crisis immediately ensued. The Chinese and North Koreans were indignant: the South Koreans postponed a joint foreign ministers' meeting, and the South Korean press even suggested that Nakasone's upcoming visit to Seoul be canceled. In the wake of the uproar, the Prime Minister found a new, less outspoken Education Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Opening Up Old Wounds | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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