Word: setting
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...some of these other schools, administrators are going to bat for the victims of this discrimination. In response to the expulsion of a ROTC student at MIT, that university's provost is set to release a strongly-worded statement this week calling on the Defense Department to revoke the ROTC policy and admit gays and lesbians. Bok and other administrators here should do the same...
...Crimson rose to the occassion. It adjusted quickly to the adverse conditions, seizing all but one of the victorious matches in straight sets. Michael Shyjan and Jonathan Cardi obtained decisive victories in second and fifth-singles play respectively, while Leschly was pushed to three sets by Hari Aiyer but crushed his oppononent in the final set...
...bitter to swallow. If Japanese negotiators had their way, for instance, American consumers would curb their use of credit cards, lose the deduction on home mortgages and pay a stiff new gasoline tax. For its part, the U.S. wanted Tokyo to make it easier for large department stores to set up shop in Japanese cities, to boost public spending, to crack down on Japanese price-fixing and bid-rigging practices, and to shorten the workweek of Japanese employees to five days by eliminating half-day Saturday shifts. The ambitious talks were part of the Structural Impediments Initiative launched by President...
Harvard proceeded to dominate in singles play. Dragomirescu axed Askowitz in first-singles in a straight-set win, surrendering only two games in the entire match...
Quaker Meredith Stiehm upset Jen Minkus at fourth singles, capitalizing on Minkus' unforced errors in a straight-set triumph...