Word: portion
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...question and answer portion of the event forced Fernandez to discuss more than professional sports and history, particularly the status of Haitians in the Dominican Republic...
While you do have a small portion of the audience that knows about other Ivy League schools," he adds, "you want to choose the ultimate prototype...and that is Harvard...
...want to give your teen something sophisticated to go with dinner, try offering an extra portion of you. A different survey of 2,000 teenagers released last week shows a direct relationship between teen substance abuse and the lack of close familial connections--especially between children and their fathers. I asked my group of college students what they thought society could do for them--more ad campaigns, safer campuses, a lower drinking age? To a person, they said the real education should happen at home, starting well before they are teenagers, maybe as young as age seven. ("By the time...
...seals and Steller's sea lions, horn puffins and murres. The seals and seabirds depend on catching fish, and so do humans. More than 2,000 boats from the U.S., Russia, Japan, Norway, China, Poland and the Koreas haul in an annual catch worth roughly $1 billion. The portion taken off the shores of Alaska alone amounts to one-half the sea life caught by commercial fishing vessels in U.S. waters...
...administration does oppose the IRA deduction for charitable contributions, the establishment of private prepaid tuition plans and--most vehemently--a portion of the ESA reform that would allow for deductions to be spent on K-12 education...