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Curry hit the first half of a one-and-one bonus before UConn's Cathy Bochain, who netted a cool 19 points on the evening, raced to the basket for two. Harvard quickly turned the ball over, and with 12 seconds on the clock, the Huskies had a chance to knot the score...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Women Hoopsters Slip Past Huskies; Curry Stars in 68-65 Season Finale | 2/28/1980 | See Source »

...Tenn. Skeptics argue that Super Phenix, which will cost $1.5 billion-a conventional reactor costs $1 billion-is too expensive. But the plant's builders, a French-Italian-West German consortium, counter that the fast-breeder's electricity will be competitive with oil-generated power. The bonus, says Giscard, is that "if uranium from French soil is used in fast-breeder reactors, we in France will have potential energy reserves comparable to those of Saudi Arabia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Where the Atom Is Admired | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

Taylor hit jumpers with only seconds remaining in regulation time and repeated the effort in each of the two bonus periods. With 11 seconds on the clock in the third overtime, he drove through the left side of the Big Green defense and hit the winning basket...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Nip Dartmouth, 77-75, In Triple Overtime Thriller | 2/6/1980 | See Source »

Displaying a coolness they have lacked for weeks, the Crimson cagers guardedly pursued the patient Greenmen until the game's final two seconds, when Taylor tied the score at 6.3 and sent the contest into its first bonus frame...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Nip Dartmouth, 77-75, In Triple Overtime Thriller | 2/6/1980 | See Source »

...five to six weeks annually, were reduced and dropped altogether for the first year. Also axed: the costly pension plan, which had been chewing up $900,000 a year, or between 6% and 7% of the operating budget. Instead, the shareholder-employees chose a combination of improved insurance benefits, bonus and profit-sharing plans, and the promise of eventual stock dividends

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Buying Jobs | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

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