Word: half
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...junior forward tied his career high last night, scoring 32 as the Harvard men's basketball team used an 18-9 second-half run to outlast Holy Cross 80-69 before 1,343 at the Hart Center...
Prasse-Freeman and Clemente hooked up for a deuce on exactly the same inbounds play in the first half...
Rudenstine's published salary, which does not include the house the University provides for him, was barely half that of the president of the University of Pennsylvania, Judith Rodin, who earned almost $530,000 in annual pay alone...
...Headlines, of course, tend to paint matters in black and white; the true picture of race relations in the American military is more one of half-full, half-empty. Although the Pentagon sat on the conclusions of the congressionally mandated race report for two years, grappling with how to present it to the public, the news it contained was not all bad. A high percentage of minority respondents reported that race relations have improved in the military in the past five years. And while twice as many minority respondents as white feel the military isn't doing enough to address...
...good day for law enforcement in America. Two sets of numbers were released Monday, each casting their own optimistic light on the citizenry and what one analyst called "the contagion of lawfulness." The first figures, from the FBI, show that serious crime plunged 10 percent in the first half of 1999, the largest drop in the 1990s. Those rates include rape, murder, aggravated assault and burglaries. And as if that's not enough to put a smile on Bill Bennett's face, new numbers from the private antidrug group Partnership for a Drug Free America show that drug use among...