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...that was all the offense Brown could muster in the first half as Harvard came up with six unanswered twine-twitchers, including two from big gun Francesca Den Hartog (six goals on the day) and a brilliant Ann MacMillan score that came off six straight stick-to-stick passes...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Laxwomen Bomb Bruins Into Ice Age | 4/22/1982 | See Source »

...write a travel piece on St. Antoine, an obscure Caribbean island. The Caribbean sun is soothing, but the islanders are fomenting revolution; and the steadily more surreal chain of events that lands Rennie in a tropical jail teaches her only, in the end, that she cannot ever muster the strength to make herself "exempt" from pain...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: A Realistic Feminism | 4/20/1982 | See Source »

With only a tenuous five-point edge on Eliot House as the spring competition nears, though, Currier will have to muster a strong show of force against the traditional strength of the River Houses in crew if they are to finish first for the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Straus Cup Race | 4/7/1982 | See Source »

...Cabinet voted 12 to 6 he should remain in office. Begin followed the Cabinet's counsel. Sniffed the anti-Begin newspaper Ha'aretz: "On this occasion the Prime Minister outdid himself in swallowing his own words." But most Israelis believe that Begin will soon attempt to muster a majority for new elections, to be held some time later in the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Turmoil in the Occupied Lands | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...Nicaragua called for an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council so that Junta Coordinator Daniel Ortega Saavedra could personally discuss what a Sandinista spokesman called the "ever increasing danger of a large-scale military intervention" by the U.S. It was not clear whether the Nicaraguans could muster the nine Security Council votes required to convene a session. Would Ortega engage in negotiations while in the U.S.? Said a Nicaraguan official: "We are well disposed to carry out any talks." But State Department officials were not inclined to go along. Said one: "The U.S. regards Nicaragua's initiative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: A Country Up for Grabs | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

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