Word: firsts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first half, the poor Crimson passing and rebounding allowed the Huskies to have 11 more shot attempts. But poor Husky shooting kept Harvard in the game. At halftime, the Crimson was lucky to be trailing...
...elected president, he declared Croatia's independence. The following year, Croatia was internationally recognized. The Croatian will for independence, of which Tudjman became the embodiment, was answered with violence. The Yugoslav People's Army and Serb paramilitary forces attacked Croatian citizens first hesitantly and then in a more open war. Croatia simultaneously faced open aggression and the tasks of political maturation. Tudjman took on both these major challenges to the newborn nation...
Throughout the first half, Tinsley was more eager to pass the ball off than to create her own shot. Other than a beautiful dish to forward Wanda Almengot on a fast break, Tinsley was not much of a factor offensively...
Early in the game, the Harvard guards were able to find junior center Melissa Johnson open underneath. Johnson scored the first six points of the game for Harvard. But then the Northeastern defense tightened down on Johnson, and made it difficult for Harvard...
...Hispanic California state senator whose grandfather, an L.A. resident for a half-century, was afraid to leave the house without a passport after former Governor Pete Wilson started dumping on immigrants. That kind of injustice had, in part, inspired the granddaughter to get into politics in the first place. "You live for that kind of story on the trail," Bradley said. So I told him one about the immigrant bellboy named Juan Romero who cradled a dying Bobby Kennedy in his arms--a few miles from where we were at that very moment--and shoved his rosary beads into Kennedy...