Word: gapped
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...Starr, receiving a Boston Hall of Fame Award, shared bumping beats and inspiring words with the audience. Guru, the rhyming side of the duo, said, "I left Boston with a duffel bag and a dream and somehow did something big." He also attempted to bridge the obvious and awkward gap between hip-hop artists on stage and the pop/rock fans that dominated the audience by giving a "Big-up to Godsmack -- I like your stuff." Not so much that they didn't bolt from the auditorium shortly after receiving their awards, thus missing the opportunity to watch Godsmack (recipient...
With a strong boost from Stanford donors--say, a capital campaign similar to that run by Harvard over the last six years--and strong markets, the gap between Stanford's $6 billion endowment and Harvard's $14.4 billion might narrow considerably...
...administration's opposition to the World Bank proposal, however, comes at a tense time, when the gap between the richest and the poorest countries is rapidly increasing. Poorer nations blame this disparity on the U.S. and other highly developed countries, which have left them far behind in the race towards economic globalization. Thus, the new trend reflected in both the World Bank proposal and the African trade bill, both of which aim to increase exports from the world's poorest countries, must be applauded. Loans--the standard approach to foreign aid--often prove ineffective at best and detrimental at worst...
...prefect program is an interesting, but stop-gap measure," he adds. "[My prefects] are certainly enthusiastic, but I don't really feel that they've connected me to upperclass life...
Down 4-3 in the seventh inning of the second game, Harvard had a chance to tie the score when sophomore right fielder Sarah Koppel doubled to the gap in right-center and advanced to third on a ground-out by sophomore pitcher Suzanne...