Word: loses
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...recent article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, warned that the United States must actively encourage more students, particularly women, to enter the scientific fields if America wants to remain a competitive technological force in the world. "Colleges are expected to lose one-quarter of their enrollments by 1992...and the number of men will not be enough to meet the future demands for scientists and engineers," the article asserted...
...thought we would lose," said a Duarte adviser afterward, "but we never thought it would be so catastrophic." The President's party won only 35% of the vote and lost 11 of its 33 Assembly seats. ARENA captured 55% of the ballots and 31 seats, up from 13. ARENA also gained at the grass roots, winning mayoralty races in 13 of 14 provincial capitals...
...Washington, U.S. officials tried to put a positive face on the results. Said a senior Administration official: "The ultimate test of democracy is to have the party in power lose an election to the opposition." Congress, which has authorized nearly $3 billion in military and economic aid for El Salvador over the past seven years, may be less sanguine...
...Even if we lose all of our games," Kahn said, "there is a different feeling after the tour...
...Crimson went on to lose its final four contests, including falling to the two finalists, Wayne St. and Notre Dame...