Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Meanwhile, the Harvard "B" team racked up its fourth big win in a row, trouncing N.U.'s "B" squad...
...really doesn't matter where the Crimson, the nation's 19th-ranked team. finished in the eight-team tournament lield at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. (Harvard, which entered as the tournament's fourth seed, placed fifth...
...Japan's ivory industry is determined to stay alive. In the two weeks before the country's June 19 ban on imports from non-African nations went into force, traders arranged for 35 ivory shipments to Japan, weighing 29 tons -- a fourth of 1988's imports. (Hong Kong officials worked overtime to approve the flurry of export permits for Japan-bound ivory.) In September Japan announced it was, "for the time being," adopting a zero quota for ivory imports. A government spokesman said Japan will follow closely the events at the Lausanne meeting before deciding whether to resume limited ivory...
...year-old master carver sits on a tatami mat, his workbench and tools covered with a fine ivory dust. In his hands is an ivory figurine of the Merciful Mother Kannon, which he has been carving for a month. Beside him sits his son Ryusei, 37, a fourth-generation ivory carver. The elder Kawaguchi is a gentle man with a reverence for the gleaming white medium he has spent his lifetime bringing to life. His eyes are weak from the strain of the work. Only in the stillness of night does he carve the delicate faces. When he fashions...
Sophomores Mike Shyjan, Derek Brown and Albert Chang prevailed in straight sets in the second, third and fourth singles positions, respectively. Shyjan defeated Columbia senior Harri Aiyer, 6-4, 6-2, while Derek Brown crushed Tom Givone, 6-0, 6-1. Chang trounced Steve Heroux...