Word: anxiously
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...truncated course--shorted from 2000 meters because of a sewage spill in the bay--left the body of the race, and left the Crimson oarsmen anxious for a rematch...
...almost a year before it was introduced in November 1983, IBM's PCjr was the subject of anxious speculation and the cause of many a sleepless night for computer-company executives. If Big Blue entered the home computer market, many asked, could firms like Apple and Commodore survive? Texas Instruments dropped out of the competition in October 1983, before it had a chance to find out. IBM played a cool hand: right up to the moment that the PCjr was unveiled, the company denied that such a product existed. Now some IBM executives may wish those denials had been true...
...After the closings, the Ohio legislature went into emergency session to debate various strategies for putting the thrifts back in business. Meanwhile, Celeste flew around the state almost constantly. The Governor huddled with bankers, gave reassuring speeches to crowds of reporters and depositors and answered anxious questions on call-in radio shows...
...short of it is that we are starting a new chapter in superpower relations, and the twists and turns that lie ahead are for the most part utterly unknown. More than ever the reaction of one man to another will set the mood of this anxious world. That chemistry is not fathomed yet even by the two men themselves. Still scary, but still true...
Watson, who is in better health, faces the kind of dilemma now that his Harvard counterpart will at the end of the season. The Chicago Black Hawks are anxious for Watson to john them as soon as possible...