Word: boosting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...goals this season. One was to finish in the top five in the ECAC, and the other to finish at least second in the EISL," Army Assistant Coach Ed Denny said. "Beating Harvard gives a big boost to this team's confidence...
Despite the deployment of more than 1.2 million police and paramilitary troops, almost 100 people were killed last week in election-related violence. Allegations of vote fraud were rife, even in Gandhi's own constituency, as Congress used its great wealth, muscle and control over patronage to boost its chances of winning...
...Captain Scott Gilly provided the initial boost for the Crimson, as his two three-point jumpers and a baseline drive staked Harvard to an 11-6 lead in the first three minutes. Gilly finished the game with a career-high 14 points on 5-for-9 shooting from the field...
Along with senior Government officials and judges, House members will receive a 7.9% salary increase in 1990 and a 25% hike in 1991. Tacked onto the raise was a ban on outside speaking fees or honorariums, which enable House members to boost their salaries by as much as $26,850 a year by giving pep talks to lobbyists and industry groups...
...sales slow and Japanese "transplants" boost their output, Detroit is struggling. -- A pilots' strike cripples Australia. -- Andrew Tobias on white- collar crime and punishment...