Word: third
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...really doesn't matter if you're seeded third or sixth," Freed. "You're going to play the same...
Ross said he fell from his third floor balcony. "I was on my porch, getting a breath of fresh air, sitting on the railing when I lost my balance," he said, adding that he did not know how long he lay on the sidewalk before he was discovered...
Harvard's "A" boat, consisting of Bowers and crew Captain Allison Peter, placed first in its division. The "B" boat (John Dickson, skipper, and Alexandra Barker, crew) finished first in its division and the "C" boat (Dave Axelrod, skipper, and Eric Byunn, crew) placed third...
...Democrat Charles Stenholm, which would have prohibited the Government from setting standards for child-care centers and personnel. It went down, 230 to 195. The bill's supporters did agree to one conservative demand, deleting a ban on federal funds for church-run centers, which now provide about one-third of all child care...
Over recent decades the trade became concentrated in the Far East, where ivory ornaments are highly prized. Until this year's trade curbs, Japan, the largest consumer, took in some 40% of the world's ivory, in contrast to about one-third for the U.S. and Europe together. Last year Japanese carvers turned an estimated 64 tons of tusks into as many as a million hanko, or personalized name seals. Much of this ivory was bought from Hong Kong, which has long been the world's ivory marketplace. Between 1979 and 1987, Hong Kong imported 3,900 tons. That represents...