Word: kept
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...after trailing early in the race, passed its Yale opponents on their own turn, and then kept on going, finishing 23 seconds in front of the hapiess Bulldogs...
Traditionally the Chinese community in this country has kept to itself, shouldering its burdens without appealing to the outside for aid. A history of discrimination at the hands of the American government has taught the Chinese not to expect help from that source. Because so many Chinese Americans have risen to professional positions and a comfortable standard of living, most Americans are unaware of the seriousness of the problems confronting their country's Chinatowns. As Douglas Lee '76 puts it, "When you see an Asian, you usually figure he's a doctor or a laundryman. People tend to notice only...
...some nice fast breaks in the second half and we just kept coming back," Quinn said. "We adjusted to their run and gun offense with some double teaming and they just died...
Stroke Nancy Hermann and Karen Oberhauser kept the stroke down to a 32, while Yale blew themselves out by rowing a 36 for the duration of the race. The Elis were unable to maintain their power for two miles at that high cadence, and faded out of serious contention after only a mile...
...point, of course, in that the system has not kept the housing market going. Maximization of profit has not proven compatible with decent rents. Yes. Controls on rent do make things worse within the investment system, by inhibiting maintenance and construction. But should we remove them? Even the current increase has forced elderly people on fixed incomes and families without employment to switch to diets of starch and pet food in order to pay their rents, or to move out of their homes-and hometown. We have to dig deeper, beneath the tug-of-war between protected profits and decent...