Word: superiors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...four healthy netwomen displayed superior tennis ability, dispatching their opposition without dropping a set. In fact, the netwomen clinched the victory before Brown claimed a single set. Harvard defaulted two of the three doubles matches because of injury...
Nobody was surprised. Not even Beardsley. "He has superior leg speed, so he was able to outrun me," said the second place finisher. "There's no doubt, he's one of the best in the world...
...nuclear weapons. Reagan ducked a question on the subject at a meeting with reporters early in the week and left his Administration's reply to Haig, who contended in a midweek speech that any such no-first-use pledge would leave Western Europe open to invasion by superior Soviet conventional forces. The President did address the problem by proposing that both he and Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev speak at a United Nations disarmament conference in New York in June and confer with each other in the process. That is an uncertain prospect in view of Brezhnev's health...
...consensus among the five conductors who have stayed home, though, is that American orchestras are technically superior to European orchestras. Says Keene: "The truth is there are three or four European orchestras at the top that play very well. But there are 20 or 30 American orchestras that play better than European ensembles at the next level. Yet people automatically discount those orchestras. We assume European is better...
Middlesex Superior Court Judge Andrew G. Meyer ordered Monday that no mention be made throughout the course of the trial of Hussain's previous conviction for the rape of a BWH nurse in 1979. This ruling has complicated the selection of jurors, leading Meyer to exclude from the jury anyone who has been exposed to news of the earlier trial...