Word: brutalization
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These accomplishments are even more impressive considering Eckert's small physical size while in high school. At 5'8" and 130 pounds, the attacker found a way to score despite often being the recipient of brutal physical punishment...
Several PUCC-sponsored activist initiatives have met with triumph. One example was the push to convince Harvard Dining Services to stick with Coke rather than Pepsi in dining halls, which PUCC supported because the latter's parent corporation had ties to the brutal military regime in Burma...
...Class of 1946 could not learn lessons from textbooks, at least they got an education in the brutal classroom...
...company, with sales of $9.4 billion last year, has been struggling to improve the bottom line in a cutthroat environment. "It's hard to make the case that there is a lack of competition in the toy industry," says Sean McGowan of Gerard Klauer Mattison. "Price competition is brutal and getting worse every year." McGowan notes that big retailers often warn manufacturers, "'If you sell to XYZ, I'm not going to buy from you.' That happens in every industry...
...especially bad. The temperature soared to 120 degrees F almost every day, and the fossils were hundreds of feet up, poking out of the dusty face of a sandstone cliff. "It was," says Paul Sereno of the University of Chicago, who led the joint U.S.-Moroccan expedition, "the most brutal fieldwork I've ever done." Worse yet, the team wasn't finding much--lots of moderately interesting bits and pieces but nothing even close to a major discovery...