Word: ninth
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...Harvard men's volleyball team continued to struggle this weekend, losing to Princeton 15-8, 15-2, 15-2. The loss, which brings Harvard's overall record to 4-12 (0-4 Eastern Conference) is the team's ninth in its last ten games, the sole win coming against Yale's club team...
Certainly I listened to Die Deutsche Welle, the German Waves, night after night struggling to understand not just the news, but poetry and folksong. But I found the BBC and Radio Moscow, in time Radio Netherlands and the static-cracked voices of new African nations, and by ninth grade I knew that other countries not only had a different slant on the news, they had different news altogether, some aimed to listeners in their former colonies and to emigrants in South America or East Africa, but most aimed at anyone who cared to caress the fine-tuning dial...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Concluding that Colombia's government had not fully cooperated with U.S. drug-interdiction efforts, President Clinton Friday hit the country with economic sanctions. Colombia is the ninth out of 31 countries identified as sources of drugs that the U.S. has labeled as not cooperating with the federal drug enforcers. U.S. officials said the decision will affect $50 million in U.S. government investment guarantees in Colombia and another $550 million in prospective guarantees. It also means the U.S. will vote against $1.3 billion in Colombian loan requests to the World Bank. About $30 million in anti-narcotics and humanitarian...
...order to secure a victory, Harvard needs to come out strong early. Qualifying heats are run in the morning and the top eight swimmers make it to the final heat in the evening. The athletes who finish ninth through 16th can only compete in the consolation race...
Obiora I. "Bo" Menkiti '99, who was taught by his mother at home until ninth grade, said he supports education in the home, but he said he had little choice in his education decision...