Word: setting
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...set scrum and line out work against B.C. went fairly badly, despite the win," said Kingston. "Both areas showed improvement today, especially in the forwards' play...
When officials from the Ivy League swore off athletic scholarships and proclaimed that student-athletes should be students first and foremost, they set up an ideal standard for intercollegiate athletic competition. Harvard's promotional literature reiterates this rhetoric, and the national press gushed about the geniuses in uniform who took the national hockey championship in 1989. Unfortunately, Harvard athletics fail to live to this ideal...
...point of the article was not to set the record straight about this particular incident; it was to discredit the Arab voice on campus and to propagate old stereotypes...
...murkiest set of provisions -- designed to assist economic growth -- would introduce a large new loophole for those who buy stock in certain types of companies capitalized at less than $50 million. Regulations for this measure have not been written; critics charged that the scheme would create a new set of tax shelters -- dodges that do little for the economy but benefit those who can strain large profits through porous rules...
...KRAYS. In the 1950s and '60s, these Cockney twins ruled the London underworld with silken sadism. Peter Medak's brisk docudrama understands the mom-obsessed brutality of the Krays. The sun set on the British Empire, and the vermin came out to play...