Word: toughed
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...international institutions held a global popularity contest, there's little doubt the International Monetary Fund would finish last. Over the past 30 years, the Washington-based agency has aroused fear and loathing throughout much of Africa, Asia and Latin America because of the tough conditions it imposed on governments as the price for its financial assistance. When its role dwindled to near-irrelevance earlier this decade as the world economy expanded strongly, few tears were shed. Taking over as managing director in 2007, Frenchman Dominique Strauss-Kahn warned its directors that, "what might be at stake today is the very...
...highest ranked team of the competition. Hartwick (28-11, 9-1) came out strong, scoring the first six goals of the match before Harvard came back within striking distance, 8-6. However, Hartwick’s offense was too much for Perlman, who still had impressive numbers after a tough match. She ended the game with 12 saves and three steals and was critical in keeping Harvard in the game. Kennifer and Barton-Kettleborough each had three goals to lead the Crimson. Kennifer also had two assists, two kickouts, and two steals. Freshman Monica Zdrojewski netted twice to show...
...classic rivals.“The team showed great resilience in singles,” Omodele-Lucien said. “We rebounded really well. Everybody just played their heart out, and we had a good result.” HARVARD 5, BROWN 2Shouts of “Tough Break Bruno!” and “C’mon Bruno!” could be heard from Beren Tennis Center on Friday afternoon, as the Crimson faced a boisterous Brown team and its fans.In a competitive doubles period, Harvard sealed the first point of the contest with...
...headwind slowed the times down a little, but we’re used to rowing in tough conditions and so is Navy,” captain Jeff Overington said. “It didn’t affect our rowing...
...found itself in a 14-8 deficit early in the first set. After calling a timeout, Harvard received an offensive spark with kills from junior Erik Kuld and Jones keeping the opening set close at 18-16. But a combination of careless service errors and attack errors made it tough for the Crimson to win over a scrappy Pioneers team that played well on both sides of the ball. With Rutgers-Newark barely hanging on to a 29-28 lead, a kill by junior Kenneth Stambaugh gave the first set to the home team.“I think that...