Word: split
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...encouraged by what a Dutch theologian calls an "opening in an eternal wall of 'No.' " It remains to be seen whether the papal concession will satisfy the progressives who dominate the Dutch church's lay and clerical ranks. But Alfrink remains hopeful that the hierarchy can avoid a split. "We all mean well, both here in Holland and in Rome," he says. "Somehow we are drifting apart, being ripped apart, even. But finally we shall resolve this...
...field event points may be split fairly even today, but Harvard has such an overwhelming advantage in the track competition that it will be a terribly tough task for Princeton or Yale to take the title...
...woman, two-man jury returned to the courtroom yesterday with a split verdict-acquitting all seven defendants on conspiracy charges, but finding five men guilty of crossing state lines with the intent of inciting a riot...
Legal experts have questioned the constitutionality of the wording "conspiracy with intent" to cross state lines to incite riot. The split verdict found no conspiracy, while affirming the defendants' intent to incite rioting, and virtually eliminated an appeal on constitutional grounds...
Fernando Gonzalez split his first two games with senior Tom Ross, 15-8, 5-15, and then blew a two point advantage in the third at 13-11, Ross swept a five point session to take a 2-1 advantage into intermission. After the break Gonzalez took his revenge, dominating the contest...