Word: pointer
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...standards are low, but not to somebody whose understanding of math may be limited to the difference between a two- and three-pointer. This has led to numerous incidents of academic fraud, most recently at the University of Minnesota, where a tutor wrote over 400 papers for athletes over five years...
...Gore has grabbed his pointer and chalk, determined to teach his way over the top. "Are you ready for some issues and specifics?" Gore roared in Everett, Wash., Monday - a battle cry nobody's ever tried before. The aides promise a topic a day: prosperity, education, the new economy, environment and energy, tax cuts and health benefits. And in doing so, a reminder that the veep has been part of the most unceasing period of prosperity in American history. Gore may be determinedly keeping Clinton at arm's length - and clearly expecting some integrity points for doing...
Driving upstate one afternoon, Eriksen, a soft-spoken, bearded 50-year-old, made several stops to appease residents. In Hope Township, he calmed Wayne Forte, whose English pointer, Bonnie, had tangled with a 300-lb. bear in the woods behind his house (the dog escaped unscathed). In Warren County, Eriksen surveyed John Suk's 140-acre cornfield, where another bear had chowed down, leaving a swath of husks in her wake...
Long set a school record against Columbia by draining a three-pointer in his 24th straight game. He had 18 points against the Lions, then set a personal record against the Big Red with 29 points--including five three-pointers--in the final game of his career...
...Crimson did come close to a near-impossible rally in the final 34 seconds. Down 58-50, Monti, who had hit just 1-of-8 shots on the day at that point, went down the floor in eight seconds and sunk a three-pointer over the head of her nearby defender to cut the lead to five...