Word: dente
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...overwhelming support for its actions. It is a measure of White House attention to public opinion that such polls are cited in detail not only by political advisers but also by war planners like National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft. Even high casualties might not make much of a dent. "To win this war we've got to hit 'em on the ground," says Isaac Freeman, a delivery-truck driver in Washington. "To hit 'em on the ground we're gonna have to accept that a lot of people will...
...Presidents Commission drove a dent into these practices by requiring fourth-year students to have completed at least half their degree requirements to retain their eligibility. But it did not go far enough. Next year it should force colleges to pay for their recruits' education until graduation, no matter how long it takes. Even if the athlete gets injured. Even if the athlete quits the team. And the NCAA's minimum academic standards for athletes are still too low. Raising them further would encourage high school and college athletes alike to hit the books. So long as colleges continue...
...Steve Flomenhoft (late hit) 11:00; S, LaPerriere(late hit) 11:00; S, Chris Lappin (late hit)11:00; S, Pritchard (slashing) 11:57; S, Kuntar(10' misconduct) 14:56; H, Jim Coady (tripping)15:09; H, Scott Barringer (roughing) 18:19; H,Flomenhoft (roughing) 18:19; S, Teddy Dent(roughing) 18:19; S, Ted Beattie (roughing) 18:19;S, M. Lappin (holding...
Third Period: 6, S, Spencer Meany (JimGiacin, Dent) 4:10; 7, S, Pritchard (M. Lappin,Chris Wells) 4:43; 8, H, Ciavaglia (Weisbrod,Vukonich) 8:45; 9, S, Pritchard (LaPerriere, M.Lappin) 9:27. Penalties--S, John Roderick(interference) 7:24; H, Flomenhoft (late hit)9:08; H, McCann (roughing) 9:08; S, Gerard Verbeek(roughing) 9:08; S, Roderick (slashing...
...acquiesce to a final fixing of the disputed Iraq-Kuwait border that would put its two-mile-long share of Rumaila squarely on Iraqi turf. Alternatively, Kuwait could agree to turn its proceeds from Rumaila over to Baghdad. Though the field is extraordinarily bountiful, its loss would not seriously dent Kuwait's oil riches. Prior to the invasion, Kuwait was extracting some 10,000 bbl. a day from Rumaila, just 0.5% of its total production of 2 million...