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Then there's the Ivy League sideshow--the "Starved Lion in a Cage." Ancient Eight basement dweller Columbia hasn't come up for a breath of victorious air in three years. Yes, the streak now stands at 36 games. Or is it 366? Who's counting...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gridders, Tigers Aim to Air it Out | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

...Their research] led to the fact that crown-others give you a molecular cage, or molecular house, in which you can create many things by bringing in tiny molecular components and putting them together," Herschbach explained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Nabs Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry | 10/15/1987 | See Source »

Inside the center, a large glass-fronted cage in the main building's vestibule displays 10 young crab-eating macaques Macaca Fascicularis--the most common species at the center--playing triple leapfrog and swinging on a network of pipes...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Monkeying Around At The New England Primate Center | 10/14/1987 | See Source »

Koppel, for his part, behaved like a circus ringmaster determined to wring every ounce of ersatz drama out of the confrontation in the lion's cage. He pointedly delayed asking the predictable Donna Rice questions. It was all for naught: the answers were unrevealing. Hart persisted in describing Rice as "this attractive lady whom I had only recently been introduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just What Is He Up To? | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...Hess's case, the cage will also vanish. The four wartime Allies announced last week that Spandau would be demolished to keep it from becoming a shrine for Nazi sympathizers. Britain, which administers the sector of West Berlin that includes Spandau, plans to build a supermarket and an entertainment center on the site. The new facilities will cater to the 4,000 British service members and their families whose presence in West Berlin remains one of the legacies of Hitler's thousand-year Third Reich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rudolf Hess: 1894-1987: The Inmate of Spandau's Last Wish | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

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