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Word: armed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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When center Sue Hewitt took the ball to the hoop, three-quarters of the way through the half, the Crimson women got their biggest break of the game. As Hewitt turned to shoot, Westfield's Carter went for the block, caught Hewitt on the arm, and chalked up her fifth foul, sending her out of the game for good...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Eliminate Westfield St., 73-59; Carle Powers Crimson Attack With 26 | 3/5/1977 | See Source »

Collectors protest that the majority of them operate ethically, and anyway they are subject to increasingly stringent state laws that have driven many strong-arm operators out of business. By one estimate, the number of collection agencies in the U.S. has been cut by 20% in the past decade, to 5,000 now. Florida, Georgia and Texas do not even allow the attachment of wages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: MERCHANTS OF DEBT | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

...Eric Money. To show his displeasure, he had begun standing off to one side, staring at the rafters and pointedly ignoring Brown during time-outs. On the bench, he also plunked himself down as far away from Brown as possible. Ford, during one nationally televised game, angrily flung his arm toward Brown when the coach sent in a replacement. Simpson, an All Star at Denver before he was traded during the offseason, could not adjust to his "sixth-man" role and told reporters he wanted out. Mean while, Brown was not exactly winning friends and influencing backcourt men. Porter felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fight Team, Fight, Fight, Fight! | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

...allocation provides a particularly needed shot in the arm because budget overruns had put the program in serious financial straits. The Work-Study Office had spent more than half of its 1976-77 budget on summer work-study funding...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: From Dishes To Viruses, Etcetera | 2/12/1977 | See Source »

...Quentin in 1906. While that was another demonstration of the new First Family's egalitarian faith, it also thrust Amy even further into the public spotlight that seems increasingly to bother her. Arriving at the school door, Amy tugged unsmilingly at her mother's arm as she stopped to wave to the crowd of photographers. Amy, says Mrs. Carter's press secretary, Mary Hoyt, "is self-conscious around the press-she's learned to put her head down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Fast Start for the First Kid | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

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