Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rule is not expected to affect the number of men out for House swimming. It was made to clear up what seemed to be an inconsistency in the rules, the group said...
...Registrars Office should not putter around, paternalistically trying to help students over the academic hump by spacing examinations with a yardstick. It should, however, and has tried conscientiously in the past, to eliminate the worst inconveniences from the schedule. Simple majority rule should be the standard: classes with the greatest number of students should have at least one day of breathing space between them. Such a change this year might irretrievably snafu the IBM machines. But in the future the bulk of the College should have to stumble from exam to exam without a break...
While everyone else was studying for mid-year exams, the coaches of the nation's top ten basketball teams stirred up a minor controversy, on the effectiveness of the new "one on one" rule. They all agreed it should go, but they weren't unanimous on just...
...rule, instigated this season in an attempt to out down fouling, gives a player a second foul shot if he misses the first...
...year 405, Roman rule in Britain seemed as placid and secure as it had been 200 years before. True, the garrisons in the north had been withdrawn to Londinium (London) some years before, but then there had been no real enemies for them to fight. Also, the authority for Wales and most of the west country had been delegated to the barbarian federated kings, but they were loyal, even if they paid no taxes, and only small tribute...