Word: started
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...shoppers, knowing none of this, remain silent and still until the music fades. Chimes signal the start of the business day, and holiday carols lilt over the sound system. Women who have finished their coffee and turned to the turtlnecks and ties dart toward other departments. And the waitress wheels the cart away...
Combined with its season-opening 91-74 win over Brandeis, the Crimson cagers have now put on two offensive show-stoppers in a row, something the IAB crowd hasn't seen much of in recent years. And a 2-0 start? Who remembers the last time that happened...
...might have been the sound of a four-way tie for third place. After the great start, the upsets of Army and Brown, and the comeback over Penn, Harvard's final resting place does not look especially noteworthy. But in all the furor about the potential championship--the "if Yale loses and Brown and Dartmouth tie and we win our last two" speculation endemic in the Houses this fall--it's easy to lose sight of the distance this Harvard football team travelled...
Times have changed. The mighty Terriers are off to a 1-2 ECAC start. Last Tuesday, Harvard lost, 11-5, to lowly Northeastern. When Northeastern beats Harvard, 11-5, you know times have changed. Tickets are available for tonight's game...
Upward pressure on prices remains powerful. Food costs are projected to leap by at least 12% in the year ahead, with rises of up to 18% in meat and poultry, and energy costs are about to start spurting upward again too. Though oil consumption in the industrial world is down 8% from last year's levels, and inventories are full, the ten-week-old Iran-Iraq war has cut out 9% of the non-Communist world's crude production, resulting in a tightening market that is rapidly forcing up prices. Quotes for the small amounts of crude that...