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...subordinate their personal ambitions to the greater interests of the country. Later Aquino and Laurel met at the house of Maur Lichauco, the sister of Aquino's husband, slain Opposition Leader Benigno ("Ninoy") Aquino. In just 20 minutes, the two candidates agreed to revive their deal for a unified slate. At 10:30 p.m., Aquino and Laurel returned to COMELEC and re-registered. By agreement--and to Aquino's obvious delight--the new papers listed her as the presidential candidate and Laurel as her running mate. For Laurel, there was the satisfaction that the ticket would be fielded under...
...Americans what America so often is to the rest of the world, a myth-encrusted land of possibilities. Considered by the imagination, the plains of Texas and the deserts of Utah invite dreams of a footloose future. They promise a fugitive's paradise: not Arcadia, but a clean slate. The dreams are fed by novels and movies and by the bromides of Sunbelt boosterism. They are also prompted by more than a century of Western landscape photography, from the 19th century panoramas of William Henry Jackson and Carleton Watkins to the raptures of Ansel Adams. Such sources fed the fantasy...
...four players are back from the team that last year sailed to a 21-9-2 mark, finished second in the ECAC with a 15-5-1 league slate and a second place showing in the March tournament, earned its fourth striaght Ivy title with a 7-2-1 mark, and advanced to the national playoffs, where it fell to Minnesota-Duluth in a pair of tight 4-2 contests...
...women posted a split slate, balancing a 14-4 B side loss with a 14-0 A side triumph...
Holy Cross has been long been one of the dominant small college football powers in the area, posting a 25-7-1 slate over the past three years...