Word: earned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Those black men who aren't in college may bein the criminal justice system, underemployed orunemployed, or simply very bright people who justhave not been given the opportunity to show theycan earn a college degree," says Black StudentsAssociation Vice President Jason B. Phillips '99."It's another problem that black people on campushave to confront and try to solve in the largersociety...
...remains unclear whether President Clinton's web of excuses will save his job. But it seems likely that Marilyn Bartlett's court victory will not be enough to her earn her a passing grade. In 1993, when her lawsuit was first filed, the Bar permitted her to take the exam with the accommodations she requested--on the condition that the results would be withheld until the court issued its judgment. Afforded extra time, provided with tape recorders and freed from that pesky answer sheet, Bartlett failed for the fifth consecutive time. Rest assured, she will try again...
...really try to separate our Ivy games from our non-conference games," Zotter said. "We know that if we win the Ivy League we will earn an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament, and all the other games won't matter...
After suffering through a disappointing 6-7-4 (2-2-3 Ivy) season in 1997 and a fourth-place finish in the league standings, the Crimson failed to earn a berth in the NCAA Tournament. Now Harvard hopes to regain the form that captured two of the last four Ivy League titles...
...boys of summer are bigger these days; that's one explanation for the homerpalooza. In workout rooms they sculpt their bodies like works of art and war, partly because they know the big hits generated by big muscles will earn them big bucks. Ruth knew that too, but he was able to belt taters while defiling the temple of his body. He indulged in illegal drugs (alcohol during Prohibition) and occasionally the illicit honey of a hooker's caress. No one seemed to mind. The Babe was a swaggering kid, a genius and a naif, having fun being the best...