Word: 15th
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Adams' five-step revitalization program for the economically challenged 15th District focuses on crime, housing, entrepreneurship, jobs and community development. He calls Harlem a "sleeping giant" that, with the right leader, can again be "the spark plug and heartbeat of the nation." Unlike Charles Rangel, whose connections extend well beyond New York, Adams' campaign is grass roots. And he'll need deep roots to hold his own against the powerful incumbent...
...Crimson proved that by placing four runners--senior Jenny Martin, sophomore Margaret Schotte, junior Margaret Angell and senior Jessica Mikszweski--in a tight pack between the 10th and 15th spots. Martin and Schotte got past Dartmouth's Deirdre Milligan, an All-American last year in track, and Angell squeaked by the Big Green's Jessica King by a second...
...took Beckwith and Fisher 19 years to win permission to photograph the six-week-long Dogon Dama funeral ceremony in Mali, in which bodies are wrapped in cloths and hauled 300 ft. up a sheer cliff face to burial caves that have been in use since the 15th century. To get a shot of the interior of one of those caves, the duo had to be lowered from the top of the cliff by means of ropes and handmade ladders...
...which totaled $44,900; the Class of 1941, which more than doubled the previous record for a 55th reunion; the Class of 1946, with close to $16 million; the Class of 1971, which reached $10.4 million; the Class of 1981, which raised the previous record for a 15th reunion from $1.6 million to $2.5 million; and the Class of 1991 which boasted...
There was no fooling around in April for the Harvard fencing teams, as the Crimson began the month by placing four fencers in the NCAA Tournament en route to a 15th-place finish...