Word: adjustable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After a spectacular finish in 1986--he topped the Crimson scoring list--Mills missed the first part of this season because of a knee injury suffered last spring. Then he came back, and had to adjust to a new offensive scheme...
...Both the offense and defense were a little stuggish," Getman said. "But we did have new people play. It's difficult to adjust when you have new players around...
Owners of new businesses felt the pressure last week as well. Renee Ickson Young, 27, opened her own public relations firm in Manhattan last year. When she heard the news of last Monday's mayhem, she realized that she would have to adjust her business plan. "In a crunch," she says, "the extras are the first things to go at a company, and public relations is considered an extra." Until last week, Jo Ann Coogan, 30, of Dearborn, Mich., was planning to open a small brokerage. But her start-up money was heavily invested in the stock market...
...Ninety percent of our passes were being blocked," she said. "We didn't adjust until it was too late...
Club Baths, San Francisco, November 1982 . . . When the moaning stopped, the young man rolled over on his back for a cigarette. Gaetan Dugas reached up for the lights, turning up the rheostat slowly so his partner's eyes would have time to adjust. He then made a point of eyeing the purple lesions on his chest. "Gay cancer," he said, almost as if he were talking to himself. "Maybe...