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Word: bracket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...favors the Ariaspeace plan. DEFICIT: Would raise taxes onthe wealthy and cut defense spending. Suggestsforming an American investment bank that wouldborrow from private pension funds to financepublic programs. EDUCATION: Would combatilliteracy and improve standard of education byincreasing federal funding by $10 billion dollars.TAXES: Will keep the 38.5 percent incometax bracket and implement an oil import tax andexcise tax on luxury goods. Would severely limitdeductions for business meals and entertainment.TRADE: Favors the Gephardt amendment, butacknowleges that it would draw criticism fromabroad. Wants to improve international tradeunions to help workers in developing countries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nationally Declared Candidates | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...first consolation round, 118-lb. Todd Cameron pinned Keith Stanford from Navy at 5:08. John Freeman also triumphed, dominating Columbia's Ron Hatcher with a 7-1 decision. Both preserved their hopes to win the consolation tournament and thus enter the winner's bracket in this double-elimination tournament. Harvard totaled a meager three points overall, leaving it irretrievably behind first-place Lehigh and second-place Syracuse...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Sports Wrap | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

Because of its enthusiastic play and underdog status, the Crimson quickly became the crowd favorite, receiving support from teams that were already eliminated. Even Penn, which was sitting pretty in the winners' bracket, rooted for Harvard...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Spikers Wear Underdog Stripes Well | 11/18/1987 | See Source »

Harvard began the tournament on a sour note when it fell to Cornell in straight sets. The Crimson dropped into the losers' bracket, one loss away from elimination...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Spikers Wear Underdog Stripes Well | 11/18/1987 | See Source »

...other doubles bracket, Gina Goblisrch and Spencer Barnes (UNC) won a 6-4, 6-3 match over Reka Monoki and Foltz (Indiana...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netwomen Place Third at Harvard Invitational | 10/13/1987 | See Source »

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