Word: blasts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...last four Cornell-Harvard meetings at Bright have been decided by one goal. Last year, Randy Taylor's blast from the point gave the Crimson a 4-3 overtime victory...
...toward the screen, which signals youngsters and their weapons that it is time to fire back. When the child pulls the trigger promptly, the hand-held toy detects the successful hit and racks up points on a scoreboard that is displayed on the toy. If a player fails to blast the enemy, his toy may take enemy hits and suffer imaginative damage effects. Example: When a PowerJet "blows up," it ejects its pilot onto the floor...
...late, the Crimson has been struggling on the first shot of the first night. When the Huskies converted their initial blast, it marked the third straight time that Harvard has surrendered a goal on the opening shot of a Beanpot...
...last patrol, Chris' suicidal resolve turns him into a mean, obscene fighting machine -- a rifle with a body attached, as reckless as Barnes, as resourceful as Elias -- and he leaves half a dozen NVA in his wake. Now Barnes finds Chris and is ready to kill him when a blast knocks them unconscious. Later Chris revives and finds the injured Barnes ordering him to get a medic. The young man lifts his weapon and, when Barnes says, "Do it," does the bastard...
...arctic blast stunned eastern and central Europe. Thirty-one weather- related deaths were reported in Poland, 20 in Hungary and 5 in Austria. Along the snowbound, 170-mile highway linking Budapest with Vienna, more than 130 cars were immobilized for up to 18 hours until Soviet, Hungarian and Austrian tanks dug them out. One of the liberated motorists was Austria's Ambassador to Hungary, Arthur Agstner. Declared the grateful diplomat: "If the Soviet tanks had not arrived in time, several of us could have frozen to death...