Word: match
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When the Conservative Club invited South African Vice Counsel Duke Kent Brown to speak at Harvard three years ago, Granieri opposed the speech on the grounds that it was conceived less for its educational value than as a way to engage angry opponents. The speech ended in a shouting match and a blockade by some students, who were later charged with impeding the South African's freedom of speech...
Seventy-five percent of the allocated funds would go to low-to-moderate-income families to purchase child care, while the rest would aid in training supervisors and encouraging business involvement. State governments would then match that funding by 20 percent, Kildee says...
...series of rallies on minority faculty recruitment gave Ocasio the opportunity to express his opinion openly at the College. Now he says he enjoys speaking to large crowds. Tailoring words to match his audience, exploring issues closed to more formal forums, Ocasio says he thrives on the challenge of public speaking...
February 28: Olympic silver medalist Bobby Hackett swims in the final dual match of his career, winning the 1000-yard and the 500-yard freestyle, as well as anchoring the victorious 400-yard freestyle relay...
...most promising medical application, doctors are beginning to time medication to match biological cycles. Some experts believe the effectiveness + of cancer treatments can be boosted -- and the harmful complications of the often toxic drugs lessened -- by taking advantage of daily rhythms in the immune system and cell division. Painful bouts of rheumatoid arthritis occur most frequently in the morning, when natural anti-inflammatory agents are least active; aspirin affords the best relief when taken the night before. On the other hand, the time to take medication for osteoid arthritis is midday; joints become inflamed with movement, and pain occurs later...