Word: fell
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...strategy: they declared that they were black. As such, the Malones were hired by the department, which was under pressure to take on more minority firemen. Under a court-ordered affirmative action plan, it no longer mattered that the brothers, with exam scores of 57% and 69%, fell far short of the passing grade of 82% required for whites...
...putting the soap back into the dish on the wall," Hoff said. "I did not touch the dish and it fell out of the wall onto my foot...I thought it had broken two toes--they were black and blue and swollen...
...dish fell without warning and had not been loose, Hoff said...
...Weld South freshman was showering when a heavy porcelain soapdish fell suddenly onto her right foot, gashing her fourth toe and pinky...
Last year, Harvard and Yale played in the biggest game of the year. Appropriately, that game--The Game--fell on the final week of the season...