Word: third
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...civil service and secretary to the Cabinet, presenting him with a power base some insiders say is second only to the President's. "Leakey is recognized as a man of determination and integrity," Moi said in his announcement. "These are attributes which are greatly needed." Leakey, a white third-generation Kenyan, is given the job of overhauling Kenya's corrupt and inefficient public service and jump-starting the country's economy. Moi also hopes Leakey will have better luck loosening the purse strings of foreign donors. Already there is evidence of change, at least on the surface. Last week...
...times as powerful as its rivals and already has 18 new games available. Equally important, Sega introduced it with savvy marketing. That is a turnaround for a company that in 1989 was No. 1 in the gaming business but has since been steadily slipping, barely hanging on to third place with only 1% market share. Sega botched its 1995 Saturn rollout by alienating software developers and retailers with poor support and imperious directives. Sony has dominated the industry since introducing its successful PlayStation in 1995. Worldwide ownership should top 70 million units by year's end, mostly because Sony...
Leading the lineup of male sailors is co-captain Christian Taubman. The final returning All-American, he earned third place in last year's national championships...
Doyle is one of the early favorites to bring home that crown. He followed up an impressive rookie campaign by taking third place in the Junior Olympic Nationals this summer...
...early regattas Harvard has already had success. The co-ed squad finished third in the Harry Anderson Trophy at Yale, while the women captured the Man Labs Trophy...