Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...After the second set, I just made sure I brought up my concentration level," Blake said. "I wanted to put the pressure on him,...and he didn't come with the big points when he needed...
...people who rested really attacked each of their races," co-captain Christen Deveney said. "They stepped up and lead the team by swimming well and keeping our energy level up out of the water...
Although the men were hampered with injuries and finished second to Princeton, 102-49-18, the challenging Ivy League competition brought both Harvard teams to a higher level as it produced three school records and personal bests just in time for Heptagonal Championship next weekend...
...clear message that Internet expression has limits, even though it's hard to regulate. As a medium for hate speech, the Net may be even more dangerous than print because it can put far-flung movement members in instantaneous contact. "The [Nuremberg] website takes it to even a higher level," says Planned Parenthood president Gloria Feldt. When Buffalo, N.Y., abortion doctor Barnett Slepian was killed last fall, she says, "his picture was crossed out within 15 minutes." But in the end, the Portland case used a single standard for its Internet defendants and those who threatened doctors with low-tech...
Their success has turned them into a kind of free-market Politburo on economic matters. Clinton relies on the men to a level that drives other Cabinet members nuts. One weekend this summer, when both Summers and Rubin were on vacation, Clinton began to panic about Russia's weakness. "Where's Bob?" the President kept asking nervously in a morning meeting. Turning to White House staff members, he told them to pull together a plan. The team spent a weekend crashing a strategy, only to be shut out again when Rubin arrived back in town. An aide to Secretary...