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...time it looked like it was not a bluff." With that grim threat waving over them, the Solidarity delegates dropped their unyielding stance and began working toward a compromise agreement. They were apparently also prompted by some behind-the-scenes mediation from Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski, the Primate of Poland. Midway through the talks came a promising sign: Solidarity extended from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. the deadline it had set for calling off the strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: New Invasion Jitters | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...most important factors in the men's J.V. race was a blustery wind which blew them off course, and midway through forced them to jackknife the boat across the course to regain their lane...

Author: By James S. Mcguire, | Title: Men and Women Heavyweights Lose in Openers | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

...table in Mexico City's Camino Real Hotel, a foreign businessman and a middle-ranking government official are talking quietly in a corner. Midway through the conversation, the foreigner casually places an envelope on a chair next to him. When the foreigner rises to leave, the envelope remains behind. The government official slips it into his coat pocket a few minutes later and departs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Profits in Big Bribery | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

Machine-gunning two goals home in half a minute midway through the first period, the Friars bolted to a 2-0 lead they never relinquished. Tournament MVP Kurt Kleinendorst slapped a loose puck past Cornell's Brian Hayward for a power-play tally at 9:34, and Steve Evangelista doubled the lead exactly 20 seconds later with a flip past Hayward's left side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Providence Upsets Big Red, Captures ECAC Laurels, 8-4 | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

When an alarmed Brown squad switched to a full-court press midway through the first half, all chaos broke loose, as the gun-shy referees ignored brawls and a shower of fouls on both teams. Not a point was scored for about eight minutes as the frantic action on the court produced nothing but steals, wild passes, turnovers, repeatedly muffed breakaway attempts, and a broken ankle for sharp-shooter Nancy Boutilier, who may be out for a while...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Cagers Buckle to Brown | 2/18/1981 | See Source »

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