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Word: portioning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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While part of the marathon proceeds will be given directly to Jellerson Park Schlesinger explained a large portion of it will go into Currier's own Jellerson Park outreach, which among other things allows Currier students to tutor residents of the area...

Author: By George A. Whiteside, | Title: Dancers Net $7500 for N. Cambridge | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...production lines operating at a lower cost per item and bring in badly needed hard currency. Between 1971 and 1981, Soviet arms sales to the Third World earned an estimated $21 billion in hard currency. Says U.S. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Lawrence Eagleburger: "Arms have become a larger portion of exports from the U.S.S.R. than from any other country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviets: A One-Dimensional World Power | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

...kids executed the game plan perfectly," Canadian Coach Dave King said. "The ideas put forward by assistant coach Jean Perron and team manager George Kingston to change our tactics were successful and kept us in a large portion of the game. We were very patient, not committing ourselves or getting trapped and we took them off their game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/18/1984 | See Source »

...second portion of the movie, the plot assumes a sense of urgency when the crew saves a group of shipwrecked Serbians atempting to flee the Austrians presently ravishing their country. While at first the entourage resent the peasants' intrusion, they gradually develop a fascination and sympathetic affection for the newcomers. Disaster looms imminent, however, when an Austrian battleship accosts the liner demanding that it hand over the refugees. The closing scene where the passengers defiantly sing to the sounds of cannons fittingly foreshadows a century where man's destruction has often outdistanced his creativity...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: Picture Stills | 2/17/1984 | See Source »

...three percent in a standardized test, to take the SAT, which is normally administered to students in their junior and senior years of high school. To qualify for advanced courses offered in a special summer program at Hopkins, participants must score a 500 out of 800 on the mathematics portion of the exam or a 430 on the verbal. Both scores are slightly above the national average for high school students...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Going Too Fast | 2/15/1984 | See Source »

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