Word: ranke
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Certainly all this is a rank humiliation. But it is surely a single-edged sword. OK, so the U.S. lost -- pride, secrets, self-confidence -- but there's little logic to the notion that China somehow won. Remember, these are nukes, not stealth bombers, or fighter jets, or even tanks. If this is the second Cold War, it started a long time...
Tishler has won 16 of his last 18 matches and earned a season-high rank of 19 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) poll...
Spelman is the only historically black college to rank number one in any category of U.S. News and World Report's annual college issue. Spelman was also ranked first in a Black Enterprise listing of the top 50 institutions "where African Americans are most likely to succeed...
...IMPERIAL CANDIDATE Jealous rivals will try to turn Bush's high poll numbers into a liability by accusing him of remaining aloof from primary voters. Each time he skips a cattle call for candidates or dodges a debate, he'll be slammed for taking rank-and-file Republicans for granted. The Bush campaign's quiet efforts to avoid a presidential straw poll scheduled for early August in Ames, Iowa, have angered some Iowa Republicans. Not that Bush's view of Ames as a booby trap isn't justified. Straw polls--where participants pay to vote--can be manipulated by rivals...
...rose to the rank of associate professor four years later and earned full tenure...