Word: factor
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...determining factor of the match was Harvard's erratic shooting. The hoopsters stayed dead-even with Princeton on total rebounds, turnovers, and assists. But they could not find the basket as they shot an unimpressive 22 per cent from the floor, slumping to only 15 per cent for the second half. The Tigers shot 52 per cent from the floor, a statistic which tells the whole story...
...Whiteface next morning, the temperature was zero and the wind-chill factor made it feel like -50°. Team assistants used a hair dryer to keep Annemarie's boots warm and flexible in the small start house atop the 2,698-meter downhill run. Her face was coated with an anti-frostbite cream. Sewn inside her uniform was a photograph of her father...
Some Harvard admissions officers agree tests must be considered in perspective. "We never use tests as a single factor. Alone they are not very accurate, but in the kinds of decisions we are making they can be very helpful," L. Fred Jewett '57, dean of admissions, says. "I can't think of a single instance when a person has been admitted because of high scores," Molly T. Geraghty, assistant dean of admissions at the Law School, adds. "However, it may well be the thing that tips the scales," she says...
Councilor David Sullivan said last night sometimes neighborhood participation and concern is important but cannot always be a deciding factor...
...that brings us back to the Crimson. The deciding factor will be who's hot, and right now Colgate is the best bet. The Raiders weren't impressive Sunday night, but that was coming off a 4-2 win over B.U. the night before. Now they go back home for three of four, and that should be enough to get them a spot for the first time since...