Word: block
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bird adjusted his goggles one last time, reached down for the block and waited for the start in lane three. Harvey crouched next to him in lane four, with Rafferty in five. The horn went off, and Bird's last swim began...
...Bird grabbed the starting block for the 200 fly, he knew another thing. Despite four great years, he had never won an Eastern race. Ever...
...members of the Freshman class must pick up the forms between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m., Housing Officer Lisa M. Colvin said. The packet includes an explanatory letter by Assistant Dean Thomas A. Dingman, a rooming group form, a rooming block form and a questionaire asking for information to be used by the houses...
...Government up to $6.5 billion as a result of allegedly underpaying taxes between 1965 and 1986. Texaco's troubles have sent its stock down from a high of $54 in 1980 to nearly $43 currently. That has attracted corporate raiders. Carl Icahn has bought a large block of stock, and T. Boone Pickens says he will follow suit. They are gambling that Texaco, which went into bankruptcy proceedings during the Pennzoil affair, will survive and even make a comeback...
...ancient block, which once adorned the temple entrance, has sat, almost unnoticed, at the institute since 1967. It bears an exquisite carving depicting the Hindu god Vishnu, who is said to have created the world from an ocean of milk. Thailand wants the lintel returned in time for the official unveiling of the restored temple in April...