Word: splits
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Considering that star freshman Kyle Snowden sprained his ankle in practice on Thursday and was out for both games, Harvard's weekend split seems adequate, if not completely unfortunate...
Caught in the middle are 140,000 U.S. dairy farmers who, having run up a milk surplus for years, are split over whether extra production is good. Some farmers are angry at having "technology shoved down our throats," says Jim McGhee, who runs an 18-cow dairy farm near Hollandale, Wisconsin. But many say that if BGH will help their bottom lines, they're willing to try it. The big question is whether consumers can approach the supermarkets with an equally receptive attitude...
...possible that Saturday's marketplace massacre was one of those grotesque blunders of war. A cease-fire had gone into effect at 9 that morning in order to let a convoy of refugees leave the city. To minimize the risk of casualties, the convoy was split in two. Three buses had passed the Serb checkpoint and three were being loaded near the marketplace when the attack was launched. Observers speculated that Serb gunmen, seeing the first buses pass, assumed that the cease-fire was over and simply aimed at the biggest crowd they could see. To minimize casualties...
...allegations have split the archaeology winginto two camps, with van der Merwe's supporterscharging his accusers with trumping up theallegations to damage the professor and further a"politically correct" agenda...
When U.S. forces complete their withdrawal from Somalia on March 31, the nation may split in two. MOHAMMED IBRAHIM EGAL, President of Somaliland, was in Nairobi in recent weeks trying to win support for the notion that the region he rules in the north -- which no state recognizes as a country -- should remain independent and not be reincorporated into Somalia...