Word: five
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Poskin and friends are five million pebbles, pennies and people short of presenting the true heinousness of the Holocaust. Six million is the right number if you're talking about the number of Jewish victims of the Holocaust. But it's not if you're referring to the total number of people slaughtered by the Nazis, 11 million. That's six million Jews--and five million gypsies, gays, political prisoners, handicapped people and Eastern Europeans...
February 7: I am taking a brief break to send my mother flowers to make up for missing her birthday yesterday. I am concerned that the "K" key on my keyboard has been sticking ever so slightly for the last four or five hours--I hope it won't impair my progress...
Harvard Coach Ishan Gurdal used some key substitutions to keep his team alert. With his team down by five, Gurdal inserted junior outside hitter Marty "The Pickle" Valasek for freshman Brian Jones. The move worked, allowing the Crimson to cut the lead...
After losing a tough one in game two, game three was an afterthought. Both teams executed well, moving to a 5-5 tie. Springfield then took five of the next six points. Harvard was never able to recover...
Freshman Marty Clark, who didn't play too well on Wednesday, played what Piltch called "the best match of Clark's season," to annihilate opponent Chris Hurt in three games. Similarly, Jon Masland was on fire, smoking Yale's Jim "Toughie" Kingsbury in five games. Masland, who lost to Kingsbury on Wednesday, showed that stubbornness is a virtue, refusing to buckle under pressure...