Word: nils
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Still deadlocked at nil in the third period, Harvard generated more quality offensive sequences, keeping the crowd in suspense on every drive down...
...declined comment, deferring questions to his lawyer, Andrew Good, until Byrne’s case goes to trial—is scheduled to testify for the prosecution. Beyond his role as key witness, Trombly’s involvement in the case has been “virtually nil,” according to Good...
...from the outset the facts are fairly clear. The helicopter carrying Burrows and co., who were covering a doomed U.S.-supported offensive into Laos to cut the Ho Chi Minh Trail, received a direct hit from enemy antiaircraft fire and plunged burning into the jungle. Chances of survival: almost nil. For Pyle and Faas, a reporter and a photographer who covered the Vietnam War for the Associated Press, this book is both a public tribute and a personal pilgrimage that ultimately leads them to the desolate spot where their much-mourned colleagues perished...
Time it took doctors at the Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College in Calcutta, India to perform what they claimed to be the first ever penis transplant last week...
...many filmmakers this double life isn't hard to pull off. The country's censors don't pay much attention to films showing in the documentary genre at foreign festivals. Inside China, audiences for documentaries are virtually nil. (The only venues for documentaries are the state-run TV stations least likely to run them.) Still, the lack of domestic acclaim frustrates many filmmakers. Says Jacob Wong, who selects documentaries for Hong Kong's International Film Festival: "Most of these independent filmmakers make just one or two films and then give...