Word: biannual
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...sense of relief prevailed at the sprawling headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in Brussels last week: the alliance had finally settled on a budget that seemed to ensure that U.S. forces in Western Europe would not be cut. At their biannual meeting, 14 of NATO's Defense Ministers* agreed to spend $7.8 billion over the six-year period beginning Jan. 1 for an assortment of improvements, ranging from bomb-proofing aircraft shelters to building better communication networks. That is roughly a 40% increase over the amount spent on infrastructure in the previous six years. The ministers also...
...addition to the biannual fasts for hunger, which are directed at the world's neediest areas, the committee directs the yearly bicycle Ride For Life, held during the summer...
With portraits of city pols of the past looking on the Cambridge City Council carried out the biannual task of inauguration in a traditional ceremony yesterday at City Hall...
...which is relevant to Harvard athletics for one reason last week a group of Crimson track and field competitors witnessed the celebration firsthand while they were outclassing a squad from Cambridge Oxford in their biannual meeting The point is that while the British play around after exams. Harvard athletes play by a different set of rules...
Cambridge, England, June 18--Twenty-six Harvard track and field athletes combined with the best of the Yale track team to capture the Naughton Trophy, in the teams' biannual meet with athletes from Oxford/Cambridge...