Word: zero
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...hammers the economy and shrinks his checkbook. Inflation is more than 30%, and the country faces shortages of staples such as milk. Chávez insists his government has stored away reserves to cushion the looming pain and recently pledged that "even if the price of oil drops to zero," the social largesse will keep flowing...
...said. “The legislation itself is setting up a structure,” Hysen said. “[The bill is] not really a step one to fixing [the UC’s communications problem]—it is more like a step zero,” he said. The legislation is the first passed by the Council since the inauguration of Andrea R. Flores ’10 and Kia J. McLeod ’10 as president and vice-president last Monday. Daniel V. Kroop ’10, a UC representative who served...
...zones in southern Australia today puts more people in harm's way, raising the potential death toll. Still, heat waves and drought set the table for wildfires, and temperatures in the worst-hit areas have been over 110°F (43°C) while humidity has bottomed out near zero. Climate change will continue to be a threat multiplier for forest fires. (See the top 10 green ideas...
...Junior Jeremy Lin has been the hero for Harvard game in, game out this season. Against Brown (6-14, 0-6 Ivy), it was more of the same, as the Ivy League Player of the Year candidate scored his 27th point when it mattered most—with zero seconds remaining on the clock—as his final free throw propelled the Crimson to a thrilling 64-63 comeback victory...
...Carter, Carol • forwarding of e-mail to fellow Florida Republicans by ("How can 2,000,000 blacks get into Washington, DC in 1 day in sub zero temps when 200,000 couldn't get out of New Orleans in 85 degree temps with four days notice?") leads to resignation from state office...