Search Details

Word: 31st (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...match was over, the top two Crimson players remained focused. Kumar beat Will Ward—who has knocked off four ranked players this season—6-4, 6-7, 6-1 and in the No. 1 spot, Clayton took down a very talented Bruno Agostinelli, ranked 31st in the nation, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1. “It was a very strong performance from the upperclassmen,” Fish said. —Staff writer Jake I. Fisher can be reached at jifisher@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson No Match for Ranked Competition | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...alpine events, sophomore Chris Kinner placed 17th in the Slalom and 27th in the Giant Slalom, while freshman Alec Boardman finished 31st in the Slalom. Teng took 34th in the Slalom and 44th in the Giant Slalom on the women’s side...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Skiers Finish Ninth in Vermont | 2/3/2008 | See Source »

Most people who know Rachel M. Berkey ’08 think of her as a sweet girl. But it wasn’t until last June that she gained global recognition for her sweetness when she was crowned the 31st Sigma Chi International Sweetheart. Each chapter of Sigma Chi, one of the nation’s largest and oldest male fraternities, chooses its official sweetheart. “The sweetheart is a close friend, a spokesperson, and an inspiration to the fraternity; she offers a female perspective and represents the ideals of the fraternity,” said Alex...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Sweetest of Sigma Chi | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

Take Kenya. The sub-Saharan nation ranks abysmally on many basic measures, such as favoritism in decisions of government officials (115th) and business impact of malaria (113th), but on some more sophisticated metrics it does quite well--eighth for legal rights tied to the financial markets and 31st for quality of scientific-research institutions. Skipping the basics while nailing the more complicated stuff is a counterintuitive yet increasingly widespread trend--think of the places in Africa that leaped from no phones to cell phones, bypassing landlines--but whether a country can excel in the long run without a more stable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Countries for Global Business | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...annual list that ranks countries on the basis of gender equality. The report measures the discrepancies between men and women in four categories: 1) educational attainment, 2) economic participation and opportunity, 3) political empowerment and 4) health and survival. The U.S. slipped from 22nd place in 2006 to 31st place this year, partly because of its low political-participation rate for women. Countries of note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Next