It was an uncharacteristic defensive contest as all 8 quarters resulted in less than 10 points being scored by the respective teams.

The fourth quarter resulted in a touchdown each, sending the game into overtime.

The casino company, with headquarters in Las Vegas, Nev., said a weak fourth quarter would result in a loss for the period and would affect its earnings for 1989.

It reported fourth quarter results that showed operational problems.

Budget airlines already account for a quarter of European air traffic, which has, above all, resulted in the growth of regional airports.

The country's two largest airlines warned investors yesterday that a decline in passengers amid a weakening economy would hurt their first- quarter results more than expected.

With about a quarter of all deaths in Massachusetts now resulting in a trip to the crematory, the increase was enough to make Cardinal Bernard F. Law take notice.

The total casualties for the second battle of Philippi were not reported, but the close quarters fighting likely resulted in heavy losses for both sides.

If approved, this quarter of a cent will result in $600 million in funds between now and the year 2000.