Word: portions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...means universal, and even with the respectable breadth of Harvard recruiting, not every potential student is reached in time for them to consider early-action. As the number of early-action acceptances continue to rise, we question what Harvard and other schools who determine a large portion of their class early are giving up in the process...
...fire was out before firefighters arrived, but a large portion of the fence was damaged. Fire crews sprayed the area surrounding the fence with water to make sure embers from the extinguished blaze did not catch onto the house that was less than 15 feet away...
...zone in southern Iraq--in harm's way--every day, faithfully, since late 1994. I suppose it's much more glamorous to interview the flight crews on a carrier [WORLD, Nov. 24], but the real story lies with the airmen and ground crews who spend a good portion of their service in remote desert locations. CAPTAIN ANDREW KRAWCIW 75th Fighter Squadron Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait...
Maggiore also pays $214 every month in child support. But when Ocon estimates her monthly grocery bill to be almost $150, that monthly check from California covers only a small portion of her expenses...
...Duties Toward the Body in Respect of Sexual Impulse," a portion of his Lectures on Ethics, Immanuel Kant made a powerful argument against sexual relations out-of-wedlock. The argument is all the more hard-hitting when one reflects that Kant is considered to be a father of modern liberalism. Suggesting that the rights of sexual partners to each other could only be secured by marital commitment, Kant argued that "there must be a basis for restraining our freedom in the use we make of our inclinations so that they conform to the principles of morality." This is at odds...