Word: high
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think we came in with the right attitude," Masland said. "Yale just played better squash. They really played well. They're a small level above us. It was kind of anticlimactic. [Last] Wednesday was such a high for us. It's not an excuse, but it's not the same level of intensity...
...council was very late in joining the groundswell of student demands for more minority and women faculty members. A high-profile faculty committee will release a report on the issue during the next two weeks. The council should make sure that this committee's recommendations do not end up forgotten in some University Hall filing cabinet like those of the affirmative action committee which came before...
Although Tower denies divulging any classified information about the negotiations, his use of this high government position for personal advantage seems incompatible with Bush's calls for avoiding even the "appearance" of wrongdoing in his administration...
...enough truth in these allegations to cause alarm. Even Senator John Warner (R.-Va.), the ranking Republican on the committee, admitted that the FBI investigation into Tower's personal life, which found that he indeed had had drinking problems, cast doubt on the nominee's fitness for such a high-level and sensitive post...
...would place a $90 million, high-powered radar station so close to an airport that it has to be shut down every time a plane lands? Someone, it turns out, who should know better: the U.S. Air Force Space Command. The problem exists at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia, where a giant early- warning radar searches for missiles launched from submarines. But the apparatus is only 1.5 miles from the approach end of a runway, and Air Force electronic engineers fear that its emissions could trigger electromagnetic explosive devices on many military aircraft. Those devices are used mainly...