Word: ranks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that the U.N. delicately calls "commando-style executions" have taken place, a huge improvement over the 3,000 or so notched up by the military regime from 1991 to 1994. But Haitians complain that the respite will be temporary because the U.S. and U.N. chose not to disarm the rank and file...
...comparison is made of women in the rank of full professor, Harvard is comparable with other major research universities," Knowles wrote...
...charge that Harvard is lagging light-years behind is not accurate when you control for rank of appointment," McCarthy said. "I'm not happy with where we are, but I'm encouraged by recent trends...
Columbia has not fared any better, though its problems have been on offense. The Lions rank last in scoring, tallying just 58 points per night...
What put these established couturiers on their mettle was the arrival of a rank newcomer, British ready-to-wear designer John Galliano, 35, who took over last November as boss at Givenchy. Galliano posed a threat on a few fronts. Unlike most couturiers, he is a genuinely colorful character, a camera's darling who changes his entire appearance a couple of times a year. His fashion reputation is based on his rampant inspiration, his romps through costume history that turn archives into seductive, in-your-face clothes. His specialty is the slinky, tricky, bias-cut dress (cut across the grain...