Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Twins' and Giants' courses were set with August sweeps, while the Cardinals' and Tigers' seasons turned on a last out in New York and teetered on a final weekend in Detroit. Impeccable Tiger Pitcher Doyle Alexander (9-0) made sure the race would at least go the natural limit, if not to a 163rd game, while the Twins stood...
...focus of the council. Two years ago the council was torn asunder with infighting over whether it should act as a forum for larger political issues or for issues concerning student life. While in the past, the council has addressed both matters, two years ago, the students decided to limit the body's scope to the College...
Although the department originally set a limit of 15 concentrators, Head Tutor Sonya Michel said that undergraduate response was greater than expected this year. Of the 16 current concentrators and joint-concentrators, all are women, although Michel said one male student was selected and opted for Social Studies instead...
...inning baseball game. The offensive team has the ball 25 yards from the endzone, and has the opportunity to score any way they can. After a score or a turnover, the other offense comes in and must match or beat the score of its opponent. There is no time limit, save for the 25-second clock. Overtime means one thing: a team must score in order to survive...
...Montreal Protocol is aimed at reducing CFCs, which are used as coolants in refrigerators and air conditioners and are an important ingredient in aerosols and plastic foams. The pact would limit the use of an ozone- destroying group of fire-suppressant chemicals called halons, which some scientists believe cause as much as 20 times the damage of CFCs. Scientists estimate that overall as much as 7% of the ozone belt, which stretches six to 30 miles above the earth, has already been destroyed. Moreover, researchers have found evidence of "holes" in the shield, including one above Antarctica that approaches...