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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...League, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and other weaker conference could find themselves out of an automatic bid to the tourney...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: NCAA May Swipe Bids From Weak Conferences | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

...weaker dollar will make the Fed's situation even more precarious. If foreign investors fear that the U.S. financial system will become unstable, they may cut back their investments in Treasury bills and other dollar- denominated securities. The Fed would have little choice but to boost interest rates to make the currency more attractive. Since September the dollar has lost about 5% of its value against the currencies of major industrial nations, and now trades at about 125 yen. This has wiped out most of the gains it made during the first nine months of last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Joyride in 1989 | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...Schmidt is a little older, a little weaker. The fans, the media, and the team all know it. But does Schmidt? That important question, one that Schmidt supposedly answered years ago, remains open...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: The Aging Star Stays Home | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

...nation's number-one ranked Harvard women's squash team was supposed to be a little weaker this year...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetwomen Crush Trinity, 7-2 | 12/8/1988 | See Source »

...first term, President Bush will need good luck, continued economic growth, and plenty of help from a cooperative Congress. But some Democratic leaders, even while liking Bush personally, are determined to assert their own agenda in the face of what they sense to be a weaker personality moving into the White House. Bush may get little help, even a bit of sabotage, from his own party's Senate minority leader, Robert Dole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What To Expect: The outlook for the Bush years | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

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