Word: cut
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard offense soon turned things around and started to come back. Sophomore attack Char Joslin scored twice to cut the lead to 5-2. Then Ersek, who bravely played in a shoulder sling to support her dislocated shoulder, broke through the Temple defense to score an unassisted goal...
Moore scored her third goal to make the score 6-3, but the Crimson continued its barrage of Temple goalkeeper Jill Marple. After Harvard Co-Captain Leelee Groome's shot hit the post. Felsen made a steal and scored to cut the lead to two. But Marple stopped the comeback with a fine save on a shot by junior Lisi Balliere...
Start with the palm trees -- the king palms, windmill palms and date palms by the hundreds that grace the sprawling 8,200-acre campus. Beneath their gently waving fronds lie beds of fragrant star jasmine and flowering ice plant. Then there are those strapping, clean-cut young men and women, tossing Frisbees in the perpetual sunshine, lounging on the grass in cutoffs and T shirts, cycling along special bike lanes on their way to buy frozen yogurts ("fro-yo," to locals) or to play a few sets of tennis. Finally, there are the buildings, the picturesque, mission-style structures with...
...Vienna six of the seven non-OPEC summiteers (Colombia excluded) came up with a proposal for boosting prices. They promised to cut their crude-oil exports by 5% if OPEC would do the same. The cutback would be easier for the smaller group to accomplish than for OPEC. Among the six, a 5% reduction would amount to only about 200,000 bbl., while for OPEC it would be more like 700,000 bbl. In return, OPEC members debated a counterproposal that would reduce the group's total production...
...myth does not integrate the bad Bobby, the mean Bobby, into its memory. | It glosses over the young Kennedy who, as counsel to Joseph McCarthy, relished hunting down Communists; the zeal with which he pursued Jimmy Hoffa; the campaign manager who cut down political bosses who did not toe the party line; the Attorney General who acquiesced in J. Edgar Hoover's request to tap the phone of Martin Luther King...