Word: match
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...African policy, in the aftermath of Angola, has been called nonpolicy. The U.S., with no diplomatic options after the Portuguese withdrawal, could only try - and fail - to match Soviet aid with covert help to two Angolan factions...
...future. Now the high flyers' wings have been clipped and such laws as the Pension Reform Act of 1974 mandate a new prudence among managers who invest other people's money. Dozens of "index fund" managers now buy high-dividend stocks and merely try to match or slightly exceed increases in such popular price indexes as Dow Jones and Standard & Poor...
Kirkland took top honors in the match. In a crucial final duel, sophomores Brian McCarren and Bruce Gordon battled to a 4-4 tie, but McCarren wielded the winning foil and took the match, 5-4. Gordon finished second in the competition...
...while Princeton was undoubtedly the class of the Ivies, Harvard clearly had the talent to match the other six teams. "There's no reason we shouldn't have competed for the Ivy title," was Hannemann's appraisal, while Carey added that "we should've been above .500 this year. After the Beanpot I thought we'd win every game...
Kirkland's next match will be on March 22 against the yet-to-be-determined champion of the Yale intramural hockey competition. Randall predicts victory over the Elis in the contest, to be held at Watson Rink...