Word: portioning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Although we did have a longstanding winning tradition to stand up to, we were psyched about winning," lightweight Captain Allison Pugh said. "We definitely saw a good portion of our competition out there--hopefully this was our toughest race...
...256K dynamic RAM (random access memory) chip, which sells there for $1.89 apiece, even though Japan has agreed to a minimum price of $2.50. As a result of such global discounting, U.S. makers say, their share in 1986 of the world chip market, at 43%, fell behind the Japanese portion, 44%, for the first time ever...
Actually the personal risk to Zagury was probably quite small. The vaccine he used, based on the work of NIH Immunologist Bernard Moss, contained only a tiny portion of genetic material from the AIDS virus. This material was inserted into the genes of a larger, harmless virus, which served as a carrier. (The larger virus was vaccinia, once commonly used to prevent smallpox.) When tested in baboons and a chimp for one year, this hybrid stimulated the animals to produce antibodies not only to vaccinia but to the AIDS virus, with no apparent side effects...
...earn the full $350,000 incentive portion of his contract, Clemens would have to be the American League playoff and World Series Most Valuable Player, repeat as the AL MVP, make the AL All-Star team and repeat as the league's Cy Young Award winner...
...group, one third of whom were associated with Harvard, removed a 35-foot portion of the bow and, earlier this month, returned it to South Portland, Maine, near the original port where the Snow Squall was built in 1851, Yalouris said...