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...Elis took a commanding 9-0 lead to start the third game. Behind the serving power of Harlan, Harvard bounced back closing the gap to 12-11. The teams were locked at thirteen all with the aid of Erlich's booming spikes. However, Yale pocketed the next two points...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: Elis, Engineers Rain On M. Spikers' Parade | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

Born Eleanora Fagan on April 7, 1915, to thirteen-year-old Sadie Fagan and fifteen-year-old Clarence Holiday, Billie Holiday began her life in a Baltimore ghetto with little hope of ever escaping the poverty and oppression of her race...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Lady's Day | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...January 30, WHRB is presenting a thirteen-hour retrospective of Holiday's recording career in an attempt to keep alive the most important aspect of Lady's legacy--her music...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Lady's Day | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...next is disputed. According to French Environment Minister Brice Lalonde, who flew to Morocco to consult with authorities in the former French protectorate, the response lagged while the ship's owner, the National Iranian Tanker Co., bargained over the price of salvage with the Rotterdam- based firm Smit Tak. "Thirteen days were lost while they haggled like rug merchants," lamented Lalonde. Smit Tak explained that it was hamstrung by Spain and Morocco, which refused to allow the Khark 5 to be towed closer to their shores, where the company thought it could seal the leaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters Close Shave off Morocco | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

Which were the decade's outstanding movies, books or TV shows? What breakthroughs in technology, design or food transformed people's living habits? And who were the celebrities who dominated and defined the era? Thirteen pages of selections from all that was notable in the past ten years, from the '84 Olympics to The Bonfire of the Vanities, from pasta to the fax machine. Nor was every prominent event or personality praiseworthy, by any % means. The Hitler diaries, Ollie North and Pete Rose were part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: Jan. 1, 1990 | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

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