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...competition was better than most people would think," Hill said. "Every team was allowed a maximum of three foreigners, so in most cases, there were three top-notch American players on each team...
...degrees]F Revised prediction of the maximum rise in average world temperatures by the end of the century, 66% higher than 1995 estimates...
Bush is particularly practical in his approach to saving for college. For many of us, Pell Grants are a godsend. Under Bush's plan, the maximum grant would increase from $3,300 to $5,100. Bush's policymakers say that this $5 billion jolt to the funding would make it possible for 800,000 more students each year to enter college. Gore simply imposes another layer of bureaucracy, with a proposed "National Tuition Savings Program" so that the federal government can tell parents to invest their money in special trusts to pay for tuition. This added layer of government influence...
...simply because the next generation of intifada-ists who have taken up the stones of their older siblings will be disinclined to accept the old man's leadership. Every popular uprising, after all, has a leadership of its own, which organizes the street confrontations to channel anger for maximum political effect. And what may be most important about the current intifada is that its leaders are, in many cases, the same men who rose to leadership positions on the violent streets of the 1987-1991 uprising - men who may be increasingly reluctant to take orders from Arafat and his leadership...
...maximum number of 16 is very close to the number of students that can be housed in one entryway, meaning that many blocking groups needed to be split up within the Houses...