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...joked about his position after results from the first of four precincts showed him in 11th place, but appeared harried and unsettled after the final unofficial tallies were posted showing him barely edged out of the crucial ninth seat...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Wolf Sweeps Council Elections; Incumbents May All Retain Seats | 11/7/1991 | See Source »

...spite of a highly controversial campaign, Noble finished 11th behind...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Wolf Sweeps Council Elections; Incumbents May All Retain Seats | 11/7/1991 | See Source »

Duehay, who is seeking election to an 11th term, said the city could reduce carbon dioxide emissions by beginning to "plan in terms of its energy use, transportation policy, health policies [and] influence on utilities...

Author: By Jeremy A. Dauber, | Title: Councillor Duehay Outlines Plan for Ozone | 10/25/1991 | See Source »

Even though Harvard's John Oakes broke up the Tiger string with a seventh-place finish in 26:30, the Tigers assured themselves of victory with their five top-ten finishes. Harvard's frustration was compounded by the impressive finishes of Alex Johnson and Jim Hickey, who finished in 11th and 12th, bringing Harvard to within one point of Princeton...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: Harriers Cop Second at HYP | 10/22/1991 | See Source »

...school, he acted richer than the other rich kids and was known more as a snappy dresser than a brain. Math was particularly tough for him -- an F in ninth grade and a D+ that summer; a C in 10th-grade algebra, but an F in geometry. In the 11th grade he pulled math up to C and C- (matching steady Cs in English), but failed citizenship. ("And that would eliminate. . .," his American history teacher paused, in a lecture about lurking communists . . . "YOU!" stage-whispered Nelson Peltz just a little too loud, in the incident that may have sealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles: It Doesn't Take a Genius to Make a Killing | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

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