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Word: adds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Duncan was recruited to add depth to the distance team and by all accounts she has succeeded. According to Costin-Scalise, she's taken the pressure off the other women who were swimming distance events so they can concentrate on their own events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquawomen Cruise Past Yale | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...maintained its one-goal margin until the final moments of the game when Harvard tried to clear the zone to add an extra man. A big scramble in front of the net allowed Davidson to net her second goal of the night...

Author: By Caroline Miller, | Title: Icewomen Fall to ECAC Powerhouse UNH, 6-4 | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

...through the speaker system, other cast members' vocals come from the stage and the band's music comes from the pit. Somewhere, the rhythm is out of sync. Fortunately, the off rhythms never diverge far enough to destroy any of the numbers. Generally, the sound effects and the music add effectively to the emotional impact of the script...

Author: By Joe MARTIN Hill, | Title: Weed Recommend It | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

Whoever wins the grab for RJR, a highly leveraged takeover could add more debt to the U.S. economy than any previous business deal. All told, corporate debt has climbed from some $965 billion in 1982 to $1.8 trillion this year, a rise from 32% to 37% of U.S. gross national product. LBOs can be especially worrisome of borrowing, because they replace virtually all of a company's equity with IOUs that must be repaid. A sudden downturn can thus put a firm heavily in hock out of business. "High leverage is unsafe, not just for a company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where's the Limit? Ross Johnson and the RJR Nabisco Takeover Battle | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...numbers would fall more than $140 billion short of what the military wants over the next five years. The President-elect has yet to spell out which military programs he will put on hold. Bush's likely pick for Defense Secretary, former Texas Senator John Tower, would only add to the controversy. An unabashed hawk with strong ties to military contractors, Tower came under fire last week from moderates who think the job should go to a disciplined financial manager. Tower wants to bring his own associates into the Pentagon, but Bush's aides are insisting that he accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stealth Bomber: Will This Bird Fly? | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

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