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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...reality, it has been less Ciavaglia's influence than a simple position switch that has sparked Vukonich's scoring surge. After sitting out the Army game for disciplinary reasons, Vukonich moved from his second-line spot at wing back to third-line center. And when Ted Donato was injured the following night, Vukonich moved into a similar spot on Harvard's power play. Since the shakeup, he has scored all five of his goals...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The Kirkland G-14 Scoring Race | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

Professors caught in this vicious trap cannot simply quit. Feelings of inadequacy undermine plans to switch careers; faculty in this position are especially prone to alcohol and drug abuse, verbal abuse, sexual promiscuity, even suicide...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Academic Angst | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

Fooled you again. Miami stays in the Atlantic Division, and Charlotte and Orlando switch divisions. Finally, in the 1991-92 season, the league settles into its permanent alignment with Miami and Orlando in the Atlantic, Charlotte in the Central and Minnesota in the Midwest...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: Random Thoughts of a Geography Buff | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

Keating is also being sued by Lincoln customers, who claim they came into the bank to make insured deposits but in a classic bait-and-switch were steered into buying uninsured securities issued by ACC to keep the institution afloat. In hearings held by the House Banking Committee, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur of Ohio read a letter from a 65-year-old man who was persuaded by a Lincoln saleswoman that the ACC bonds were just as safe as insured certificates of deposit, paid a point more in interest, and ran only ten months. "If ACC goes under in ten months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1 Billion Worth of Influence | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...course, it is easy to be conciliatory when you already have the upper hand, and the Alumni Association's sudden switch may be more rooted in their newfound confidence that they have gained the advantage than in any real goodwill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cause for Hurrah? | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

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