Word: size
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...free trade - which include all of the serious contenders for both Democratic and Republican presidential nominations - emphasize that globalization and the expansion of trade have created unprecedented wealth in both rich and some previously poor countries. The world's economy has grown to six times its size since 1950, primarily on the basis of a tenfold increase in international trade. Free trade advocates believe global prosperity can be maintained and expanded only through an increasingly borderless economy, which requires standardized rules made by a universally accepted authority. That, they argue, is the only way to ensure fairness and avoid damaging...
...lack of size, speed and ball-handling ability doomed the Harvard men's basketball team, as it lost for the first time last night, dropping an 87-82 decision to Marist at Lavietes Pavilion...
...Undergraduate Council almost passed legislation last night that would have paved the way for a campus-wide referendum to reduce the council's size...
Council representatives have voted to cut the size of the council three times in as many years. Each time, a majority of council representatives have supported the legislation...
...since the council's constitution would need to be amended to reduce its size, three-quarters of the members must approve such a measure. Thus a smaller council has remained a pipe dream of its leaders...