Word: factor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...game began in 17-degree temperatures and a wind-chill factor of minus-26, leading the scoreboard to exult "Bearrrrrr Weather" between warnings to the 64,830 fans to watch for signs of frostbite...
...summer, and 19,000 cars cross the narrow two-lane bridge into Dock Square each day in peak season. Gridlock comes with the Coppertone. "Ocean Avenue is already a zoo," concedes selectman Drew. Adds Tom Bradbury, whose family has been in town for generations: "The Bush factor changes the name on the souvenir, but the souvenirs were already here...
When I applied, the prestige was overwhelming, or at least I thought so. After all, Time featured the school on its cover that fall for the 350th anniversary. Other magazines wrote mysteriously about the "Harvard Factor." Famous people like David Brinkley's son taught there. Half of Reagan's cabinet were Harvard graduates. The Red Sox had all the makings of a future Series winner. The prospects couldn't have looked brighter for any college, and I began shopping early for my doubleweave Harvard sweatshirt...
Feldstein refers to the "fundamental factor" of declining American competitiveness because he does not believe it needs to be reversed. In fact, making America more competitive should be our economy's top priority...
Rebounding seemed to be a key factor in those losses. The cagers were outrebounded 51-29 by Maine and 55-36 by Howard. In contrast, they pulled down 47 rebounds to Merrimack...