Word: third
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that a Harvard portfolio company has played a key role in bolstering South Africa's illegal presence in Namibia. According to its most recently published reports, Harvard owns more than $2.5 million worth of shares in AMAX, Inc., the U.S. mining multinational. AMAX, in turn, owns one-third of Tsumeb Corporation, the copper mining company that employs more African labor in Namibia than any other firm. In a recent annual report, AMAX bragged that Tsumeb has finally trained a few of its 5000 African workers to fill such semi-skilled posts as truck drivers and painters. A recently-uncovered report...
Amble, a junior who sat out all but the first race last year with an injury, looked strong and steady throughout en route to a third-place finish...
...Western powers on the Security Council embarked on their roles as mediators only in 1976, after the establishment of a pro-SWAPO government in neighboring Angola facilitated the escalation of the armed conflict in Namibia and Third World opposition to continued South African rule hardened. Throughout the past 12 years, the U.S. and other Western powers have vetoed Security Council resolutions calling for economic sanctions against South Africa over the Namibian question. The U.S. and other Western powers have vetoed Security Council resolutions calling for economic sanctions against South Africa over the Namibian question. The U.S. and other Western powers...
Bickford smashed his own 10,000-meter course record, crossing the tape in 29:17.2. Meyer stayed apace through most of course, running an incredible race to finish in a personal best time of 29:39.3. Fellow senior Ed Sheehan ran home third, beating out Huskie Jim Doane in the last quarter-mile...
...nasty hill at four miles spread the field out even more. Meyer, running hard uphill, left Sheehan and Doane behind to battle for the third position...