Word: meters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Jones, the top finisher for the Crimson at last year's Heptagonals (seventh) and the ECAC Championships (sixth) closed out her incredible sophomore year by finishing second in the 5000-meter race at the NCAA Championships in June...
Combined with Meredith Rainey's victory in the 800-meter race, Jones's efforts gave Harvard its highest finish ever...
...heavyweight crew, considered one of legendary Coach Harry Parker's best, pulled past Northeastern and Penn at the 1000-meter mark of the Herschede Cup in Cincinnati June 17 to win its third-straight national title and fifth in seven years. Harvard sprinted to a 2.43-second win over the University of Washington, which had also raced past the Huskies and Quakers to finish second. Northeastern finished third, Penn fourth, Wisconsin fifth and UCLA sixth...
Some banks, Joey thinks, use these checks as a way to trick thrifty cardholders, who normally pay their bills in full and accrue no interest charges, into starting the meter running...
...from the solar surface is energy in the form of visible light, ultraviolet and X rays. Enough of this energy penetrates the atmosphere to deliver some 100 trillion kW of power to the earth. Reduced to more comprehensible terms, solar radiation amounts to 1.35 kW falling on every square meter of earth, a number that scientists call the solar constant...