Word: racing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...really a very good race," Jones said. "The course was very rocky and the straight away was windy, but Jody [Dushay] and I worked well throughout the race...
...Harvard women's cross country team got off to a strong start this past Friday in its first race of the season. Despite the humid and windy conditions at Van Cortland Park in the Bronx, the Crimson trounced Cornell, compiling only 10 points...
...shrunk 20%, to about 35,000, and residents continue to flee to the suburbs. There are 18,103 slot machines, but no car washes, no movie theaters and only one supermarket. And on Mother's Day, people could not get to church because the Tour de Trump, a bicycle race, blocked the roads that morning...
...city to the "British army in Belfast," but a metaphor from neocolonial Africa might be more apt. For in a city headed by its first black mayor, with a gambling economy run largely by white accountants and business school graduates, most of the civic tensions are circumscribed by race. Two years ago, a suggestion by Carver that the city's black administrator be replaced by "the best municipal manager" was met at city hall with charges of "Ku Klux Klan" tactics...
...share of city contracts. As a result, his tenure is so fondly remembered that when he decided to run for mayor again this year, he quickly piled up such a huge lead in the polls that his only challenger, Fulton County Commissioner , Michael Lomax, withdrew from the race...