Word: pointedly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition to the anti-apartheid leaders, a powerful right-wing faction is putting political pressure on the president. Seeing themselves as the rightful owners of South Africa, white traditionalists point to Black violence and argue that the majority cannot be trusted with equal political rights...
...Captain Scott Gilly provided the initial boost for the Crimson, as his two three-point jumpers and a baseline drive staked Harvard to an 11-6 lead in the first three minutes. Gilly finished the game with a career-high 14 points on 5-for-9 shooting from the field...
Harvard, which applied full-court pressure whenever the opportunity presented itself in Saturday's loss to Duke, held back for the first 10 minutes against the Wildcats. Instead, a stifling man-to-man defense kept New Hampshire (0-3) in check, and point guards Tarik Campbell and Dana Smith continually forced the ball up the court to keep the pace of the game in Harvard's favor...
...would come back to take a 26-25 lead with six minutes remaining in the first half on a Tommy Hammer three-point jumper, but Harvard outscored the Wildcats, 14-6, to take a 39-32 halftime lead...
...Plans are very much in the formative stage at this point," said Linda Whitlock, vice president for commercial real estate...