Word: establish
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...minutes left to play, the Jazz scored the last nine points of the game to win, 78-73. The win evens the best-of-seven NBA finals at two games apiece. More important for the Jazz, who should have won the first game in Chicago as well, it establishes that this year's Chicago team is not the 'Invinci-Bull' squad that roared through the playoffs last year. The Bulls get their chance to re-establish that dominance in game 5, Wednesday night...
Radcliffe supporters said they have also felt slighted because in April, Maisie K. Houghton '62 and James R. Houghton '58 donated $1.25 million to Harvard--not Radcliffe--to establish an endowment for a women's initiative project at Harvard...
...made the decision [to establish the separate track] completely independent of honors inflation," Metrick says. "Every single one of [the people who got honors under the new track] are people who would have gotten honors anyway...
...remarked at the relative quiet. More than 60,000 have been killed in the struggle between the government and the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) since the Islamic party, which looked sure to gain control of the government in the 1992 elections, was outlawed after an army coup. Hoping to establish legitimacy after coming to power in the 1992 military takeover, President Liamine Zeroual is looking for a large turnout among the 17 million eligible voters. Although the FIS is still party non grata, Zeroual has agreed to allow opposition from moderate fundamentalist parties as long as they removed Islamic references...
SEOUL, South Korea: Efforts to establish a formal peace in Korea suffered a setback after a naval skirmish between North and South Korean gunboats Thursday. The North Korean vessel, which crossed into South Korean waters while escorting fishing vessels, fired three shots at the southern boat, which was on the scene to investigate the intrusion. The South Korean ship responded with two shots of its own, the South Korea's Defense Ministry said. No injuries were reported. But the incident was serious enough for South Korea to convene an emergency meeting of security-related Cabinet ministers. Although South Korean officials...