Word: zeros
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...teased out an alarming number of similar allegations at other bases around the country. But hoping to avoid a repeat of Tailhook--in which no one was ever convicted after scores of women were assaulted by Navy aviators--the Army brass is moving quickly in this case to demonstrate "zero tolerance" and assure the public that they will do all they can to root out further wrongdoing throughout the armed forces...
...merit, properly translated as ability to spend money in accord with the student interest. The extra $3,500 from the percentage hike has been combined with last year's unspent budget to forge a new merit-based fund. Previously, the council required that the finances of groups be near zero before requesting a grant from the communal ante that it controls. Now, organizations with healthy financial records which act in the student interest are eligible to apply. Ethnic groups like the Black Students Association (BSA), Asian American Association and the Minority Students Alliance, which used to lose out to less...
Berkowitz said Yale's Co-op is in far better financial shape than Harvard's Coop. The Co-op can claim zero debt and a "solid" book business...
...this year they also approved Proposition 215; this measure legalizes the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. California's governor, Pete Wilson, has a law and order reputation but also favors gay rights. However, despite some of the Golden State's seemingly permissive attitudes, California seems to be ground zero for white America's backlash. Perhaps it is not even fair to term the success of Prop. 209 a backlash since it is doubtful that a majority white elecorate would have ever supported a referendum to create affirmative action policies in the first place...
...minutes after the Huskies scored, Harvard called a timeout, and the rest of regulation had few attacks except for the final two minutes. Then Northeastern had three corners, including one with 20 seconds left that Cowan saved as the clock ticked to zero...