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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...approach practice is the way you play," Restic said. "We're very business-like in practice. We just make sure we get everything covered. We're not over there patting each other on the back and high-fiving and doing all those things. That doesn't win for you on Saturday...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Gridders Add to Lions' Agony, 41-7 | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...Dukakis maintains his vague approach and still wins--not inconceivable, considering Bush's propensity for shooting himself in the behind--he may well suffer from the same symptoms Carter faced as president...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: How Not to Attract Black Voters | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...world's population, especially in underdeveloped Third World countries, is growing exponentially. It reached 4 billion just a few years ago and is expected by scientists to hit 5 billion right around the turn of the century. It took thousands of years before the world population could even approach 1 billion...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Is The World Courting Disaster? | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

Shot-Putter Lisovskaya, a prime example of the Soviet approach, began her programmed life at a "sports-oriented" school in her native Tashkent at age seven. She was spotted as a potential champion at 14. Coach Faina Melnik saw her during a scouting trip and persuaded her to move to Moscow as soon as she finished high school. A discus thrower at the time, she tried the shot at Melnik's suggestion and soon switched, a daring decision for an athlete already in her late teens. Within four years, helped by careful coaching and a training regimen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Colliding Myths After a Dozen Years | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...best for player and prognosticator alike to adopt Peterson's one-day-at-a-time approach. The early part of Harvard's schedule is not difficult. The Crimson plays its first two Ivy games (Columbia on September 17 and Cornell on October 8) at home...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gridders Take Aim at Second Title | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

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