Word: weight
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...throwing events, freshman Cathy Griffin entered both the 20-lb. weight throw and shot-put, but did not place in either event...
Heavyweight Flynn also represented the Crimson with a stellar performance, coming in sixth in his weight class...
...charge that the Government is failing to protect youngsters adequately from such dangers. It points out that current legal limits for pesticide residues, set by the EPA, are based on the consumption patterns and physiology of adults. Children eat a great deal more food for their body weight than adults. They also consume more fruit, which makes up an estimated 34% of preschoolers' diets, in contrast to 20% for adults'. Youngsters eat six times as many grapes, seven times as many apples and seven times as much applesauce as their parents. The typical preschooler drinks 18 times as much apple...
...winning the HRO contest, Hinton is characteristically modest. "I don't put too much weight on the results of competitions. There are so many subjective things that can enter into it--maybe you have a good day, maybe the judge happens to love the piece you're doing...
...session that extended into the early evening, Democrats said the cumulative evidence of excessive drinking and impropriety of Tower's defense ties made him an unacceptable nominee. Republicans said their colleagues have given too much weight to unsubstantiated and unproved allegations, and Bush was entitled to a Cabinet of his choosing...