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...duck retains the unique 1940s design, the inside of each amphibious vehicle has been outfitted with 1990s technology. Automatic transmission, new internal wiring, added roofs and comfortable, cushioned seats have all helped to transform these personnel carriers into suitable tourist transport contraptions. The drivers, however, must still contend with retired navigation instruments like large dials, spastic speedometers and protruding gears...
Besides the waters, Harvard also had to contend with the most competitive field of sailing teams at any regatta thus far. The team stayed mid-fleet through many of the races, and ended in 11th place...
...singles, Majmudar had to contend with the Marchettis and came away with a win and a draw...
After finishing fifth last season, the Crimson (1-1-0, 0-1-0 ECAC) feels ready to contend for first place in the East Coast Athletic Conference...
...guidelines are designed for cases which allege discrimination, as well as for Faculty members who "contend that proper procedures have not been followed in decisions regarding promotion or reappointment...