Word: topped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first time ever, the Crimson was consistently ranked in the top 20 and became one of the top teams in the East. With only Freed, Branca and Bentley graduating, the squad will be intact for next season...
...available) are still eligible for the three remaining council seats. Incumbent Thomas W. Danehy has 1617 votes, which will be transferred to the remaining candidates this morning. Candidates who meet the quota--2696 votes--are declared elected. Should no one meet quota after Danehy's votes are transferred, the top three vote-getters will be declared elected. Walsh now has 2290 votes, Toomey 2129, Russell 1938, and LaRosa...
...thought he was wonderful, he replied, "I can tell -- your nipples are hard." (Even Hall admits that one crossed the line.) An interview with filmmaker Spike Lee last June turned into a testy debate over remarks Lee had made criticizing Eddie Murphy for not helping blacks get more top jobs in Hollywood. "It takes time," said Hall, springing to his friend's defense. "And the change doesn't occur any quicker if you go to the Caucasian journalists looking to stir up conflict and tell them what you think about your black brother." (The dispute didn't end there...
...consumer big bang was detonated in 1982 with the advent of color TV, but really took off in 1984 when Doordarshan, the monopoly state television company, began allowing advertisers to sponsor shows. Over the next five years, the advertising revenues at Doordarshan jumped more than tenfold. Top- rated shows exposed tens of millions of slum dwellers and villagers, as well as civil servants and professionals, to the blandishments of housewives, models and children. A surge in foreign travel and the arrival of the video revolution further whetted appetites for consumer goods...
This year's election marks the first time since 1961 that Independent Councillor Walter J. Sullivan has not met the quota on the first count. Sullivan, almost always the city's top vote-getter, now leads the race for the third seat with approximately 2565 votes...