Word: boated
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...final 1000 meters saw the heavyweights fall apart, however, a fact that Donaldson attributes largely to the boat's inexperience rowing together and lack of training at the 2000-meter level...
...Radcliffe A boat, consisting of senior Laura Brookins, senior captain Sophie Bryan, junior Elizabeth Yellin, junior Layla Adolphson and sophomore coxswain Catherine Malone, finished 15 seconds in front of the Umass A boat with a time...
Second-place University of California at Davis finished almost twenty seconds behind the Harvard boat with a time of 6:53.4 minutes...
...taxes on the riverboat's $150 million annual revenues have doubled the city's budget to $12 million, allowing East St. Louis to reduce property levies 30%, slash its debt, double the number of police officers and patrol cars, and thus cut the murder rate by a third. The boat, with 1,250 workers, is now the city's largest employer. Says Mayor Gordon Bush: "It is bringing about the city's renaissance...
East St. Louis had less to lose. Still, the rising tide of riverboat revenues has not lifted all boats. The Casino Queen parking lot is surrounded by a high-security fence with guards in two watchtowers and on the ground. A new stop on the MetroLink commuter train, which deposits visitors at the boat, was designed to bypass the heart of East St. Louis, which even now has large tracts of urban desolation and 1,700 abandoned buildings.. "You have not seen a lot of gambling revenue trickle into the neighborhood," says community activist Alandra Byrd. But the casino...