Word: behind
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There was no lightweight eight event this year, so the Black and White put its defending-champion eight into two fours. Radcliffe `B' placed fourth in the grand final behind third-place Ohio State, and Radcliffe `C' came in second in the lightweight four petit final...
...Senators, and Gorey became a frequent visitor to Hickory Hill, Bobby's estate in Virginia. "I shared with Ethel an enthusiasm for tennis," he says. He also sometimes met with Bobby on Saturdays. "He would go to his office wearing old clothes, with his dog Brumus and kids trailing behind," Gorey recalls. "We would talk about Viet Nam and the speculation that he would challenge Lyndon Johnson for the White House." When Bobby finally declared his candidacy, Gorey covered what became an exhilarating campaign -- and a national tragedy. Gorey was across the room at Los Angeles' Ambassador Hotel on June...
...couple of eager apprentices, ages 10 and 11. Just as he was selling a $20 packet of crack to a customer, a squad car pulled up. With 15 rocks on his person, Frog was promptly busted. He was also thrilled. "The cop made me put my hands behind my head," he boasts, "and pulled me by my thumbs...
...five years since crack first appeared in the U.S., this cheap, powerful cocaine derivative has virtually shredded what was left of the tattered social fabric of the ghetto. The driving force behind the drug epidemic is not just the highly addictive nature of crack; many young hustlers never touch the stuff. They are drawn by the more enticing lure of fast money. "They can make $1,000 a week dealing," says Blair Miller of the Adolescent Dual Diagnosis Unit in Detroit's Samaritan Health Center. "These kids have no other skills. It's very hard to resist." In some cities...
Jargowsky said that the purpose behind theinterdisciplinary seminar was to connect povertyexperts in different areas who were not aware ofone another's research...