Word: 111th
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...supporters. Authorities used tear gas and rubber bullets to halt the fighting. A national strike aimed at forcing Chávez to step down has entered its second month. MEANWHILE Birthday Toast Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien from around the world celebrated what would have been the author's 111th birthday on Jan. 3. The number is especially significant to devotees of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy, as the hobbit Bilbo Baggins is seen in the first installment, The Fellowship of the Ring, holding a party for his own "eleventy-first" birthday. Tolkien, who died aged...
...irony is that DNA evidence can also clear a condemned prisoner. Earlier this month Montana inmate Jimmy Ray Bromgard, who had already spent 15 years in jail, became the 111th person in the U.S. exonerated by postconviction DNA testing aided by the Innocence Project after it was revealed that semen found on the victim's clothing was not, in fact...
Given control of her team’s fate in the 111th minute at Yale this weekend, she created what Wheaton later called an “incredible, world-class goal.” Facing a wall of several defenders, Westfall could have attempted the expected and drilled the ball into the corners. Instead she flicked the ball softly over the wall and placed it perfectly so that junior forward Beth Totman—the Ivy League’s choice for Player of the Week—could place it easily into the net. Westfall’s pass...