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Word: tip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...first five minutes of the game was very NBA-ish. Harvard scored on two slam dunks, one layup, one tip-in follow and a baseline jumper. Asker answered with a pair of layups and two three-point jumpers...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: M. Cagers Careen Norway | 11/15/1990 | See Source »

...Harvard's assertion that Asian-American students, like other minority students, receive an affirmative action "tip" based on their ethnicity could not be substantiated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cat is Out of the Bag | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

...Department of Education found that "none of those [admissions officers] interviewed could think of, or remember a single case in which an applicant's Asian-American ethnicity was cited as the `tip' which resulted in an applicant being admitted over a substantially equal white counterpart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cat is Out of the Bag | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

Despite this revelation, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons '67 continues to insist, quite shamelessly, that "It's very clear to us that students from Asian-American backgrounds often receive a special tip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cat is Out of the Bag | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

There are three degrees of the procedure: sunna (traditional), which involves cutting off the tip of the clitoris; excision, the removal of the clitoris and the labia minora; and infibulation, the removal of the clitoris, the labia minora and labia majora. With infibulation, the pubic area is stitched up after the genitals are removed, leaving only a single small opening for urination and menstruation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: A Ritual Of Danger | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

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