Word: startingly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Greg Brown went the distance for the Crimson in his first start of the campaign, striking out five and walking four in an impressive effort. He entered the ninth having allowed only one hit--Steve Kosowsky's sharp one-hopper that glanced off his leg and up the middle in the second inning...
Harvard basketball celebrated itself last night in the team's second annual banquet at Faneuil Hall, with cagers past and present heralding the start...
Capitalism, says Social Philosopher Irving Kristol, "is based on private property, where normal economic activity consists of commercial transactions between consenting adults." The idea seems elementary enough: people have the right to acquire and trade property in a free market, to start and build enterprises without fear of government intervention or confiscation, to expand or languish according to their own abilities. But when early Enlightenment thinkers began to propagate that simple philosophy in the 18th century, it represented a scandalous revolution in a world in which the individual was merely a subject of caste, church and state. Europe for centuries...
...scratched the surface in the vast central area that was the core of the Middle Kingdom. Even for the Qin tomb, the newly unearthed army is just a beginning. The tomb, girdled by four miles of wall, lies under a 150-ft-high tumulus where excavation has yet to start. It may or may not be as rewarding as the dig for the warriors, who can thank grave robbers for their remarkable preservation. Only four years after the death of Shihuangdi, marauders made off with all the bronze weapons the soldiers carried, and set fire to the wooden roof that...
...Saturday, 6 January, two days before my trial was to start, I received a telephone call while in my bedroom: "Gordon, I think you'll recognize my voice...