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...nearest-run thing you ever saw." So remarked the Duke of Wellington after Waterloo. That might be the reaction in the West to the atmosphere of carefree utopianism that prevailed at Reykjavik prior to the summit's collapse. In that seductive environment, the President proposed the elimination of all ballistic missiles by 1996, and for much of last week he and others fostered the impression that they had agreed to a Soviet counterproposal to eliminate all "strategic offensive arms" by then...
...Grant had an outstanding season leading us to the Canadian national finals," Guelph Coach Don McKee--now the coach at Waterloo University--says. "He was an integral part of the cohesion on the team...
...eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the shooting stopped. In London, King George V celebrated by opening a bottle of brandy $ undisturbed since Waterloo. In Paris, Marcel Proust praised "the miraculous and vertiginous Peace." In Washington, President Woodrow Wilson looked for "something much better and more lasting than the selfish competitive interests of powerful states...
...crossed London's Waterloo Bridge one September afternoon in 1978, a middle-aged foreigner was jostled by a man with an umbrella. The encounter looked as harmless as the weather; in fact, it was to recall the more lurid adventures of 007. For the foreigner was Bulgarian Georgi Markov, the stranger was a hired assassin, and the umbrella tip held a pellet loaded with ricin, a deadly poison. The notorious "umbrella murder" occurred because of the information contained in this chilling memoir, written after the author's defection...
...Leandro, Calif. 13 Andrew Marctz PK Woodbridge, Calif. 14 Robert Santiago WB San Antonio, Texas 15 Jerry Leone ADJ Franklin, Mass. 16 Rick Patton FS Mendham, N.J. 17 Patrick Coyne SE Pittsburgh, Pa. 18 K.C. Smith ADJ Deerfield, Mass. 19 Kevin Mohan ADJ Milford, Mass. 20 Chuck Shirey SE Waterloo, Iowa 21 Dean Givas FB Sacramento, Calif. 21 Tim Manges WB Fort Wayne, Ind. 22 Mike Madden WB Pleasanton, Calif. 23 Tom McMillin SE Glendale, Calif. 24 Lee Oldenburg CB Acton, Mass. 25 Joel Seay SE Fountain Valley, Calif. 26 Al Fletcher DB Waterford, Conn. 27 Brian Bergstrom CB Swedesburg...