Word: disrupt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...scored 12 more points than any other defenseman in the country, but her imposing presence on the ice is even more valuable than her scoring ability. She can shut down prolific scorers and disrupt the break-away, and she is not afraid to go to the penalties box (her 28 penalties account for 20.7 percent of Harvard's penalty minutes...
...Olympic teammate, defenseman Angela Ruggiero (17, 32), is the only freshman Kazmaier nominee. She has scored 12 more points than any other defenseman in the country, but her imposing presence on the ice is even more valuable than her scoring ability. She can shut down prolific scorers and disrupt the breakaway, and she is not afraid to go to the penalty box (her 28 penalties account for 20.7 percent of Harvard's penalty minutes...
...think it's all or nothing--either youexclude men or you don't," he says. "I don't thinka man's presence would so disrupt the day-to-dayoperations or spirit of the institution so as toundermine the goal...
...because it is the primary library serving the campus, administrators decided the library could not be closed to allow for these improvements. The construction had to occur under a schedule that would not disrupt patrons...
...murder. But unless an impartial international criminal tribunal is established with very clear rules and procedures, going after only certain dictators will be an arbitrary process. Also, if a nation approves a general amnesty for atrocities committed by one of its regimes, should a foreign judge be allowed to disrupt that nation's healing process? I don't think so. Otherwise, as Charles Krauthammer stated [VIEWPOINT, Dec. 14], a dictator's best protection will be never to give up power. EDUARDO ZAYAS-BAZAN Miami...