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...most importantly for the ninth-ranked Harvard men's lacrosse team, it was a sloppy 14-7 win over Vermont and the Crimson's fourth-straight victory...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Laxmen Slide By UVM, 14-7 | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...Seeded ninth in the tournament, Harvard topped Fairleigh Dickinson, 9-7, in the preliminary round Sunday. Senior Amanda Leness came through with a key 5-4 win, and Papailias, who won four bouts, also pulled off a pair of 5-4 bouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swordswomen Claim 7th Place in NCAA Tourney | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

...appointed as a deputy minister, thrown down from the ninth floor to the fourth floor of this building. About a day later, somebody turns up offering me privileged access and other products. I didn't let him take more than two steps inside my office. I said to him, "You're not to blame. I understand why you were sent to me, but I have principles. I am against such things. Don't ever come here again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with BORIS YELTSIN: One Bear Of a Soviet Politician: | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...some people are worried that a complete map of the genome might somehow "diminish our moral dignity . . . reduce us somehow to nothing more than the chemical constituents of our bodies." But knowing the entire sequence of DNA base pairs is like having the full musical notation of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, he says. "In no way does that knowledge diminish the grandeur of the symphony itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Perils of Treading on Heredity | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...women's team, Captain Holly Edmunds' labor is paying off. She has slid in behind A-Division sailor Trotman as Harvard's top B-Division skipper. Edmunds and her crew, Liz Grant, finished a respectable ninth out of 18 boats at the Navy intersectional...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Warming Up For the Chilly Charles | 3/17/1989 | See Source »

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