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Word: booted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...setting is pure beer commercial. The Carolina Military Institute is Dixieland's picture-postcard answer to West Point. It is gruff-talking and hard-hitting, a sort of boot camp Shaeffer City. Everyone talks a lot about producing the sort of real men who will put flabby America back on track...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen, | Title: No Discipline | 2/17/1983 | See Source »

...stood blackened and gutted by mortar fire. Brown-shirted members of Bismuna's Sandinista militia defense force gathered up unexploded mortar rounds and other debris of battle. Jorge Vargas Lopez, 38, a combat veteran who fought in Nicaragua's Marxist-led Sandinista revolution of 1979, pointed to boot tracks near the river. Said he: "Those are Honduran military boots they were wearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: The Rising Tides of War | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

Much has changed since last year's thriller Abe Lemons, the Longhorns' eminently quotable coach, got the boot, and Bob Weltlich took over the helm Junior forward Bill Wendlandr who did not play last year leads Longhorn scorers with an 18-3 point average...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Holiday Hoops | 12/17/1982 | See Source »

Garvey was asked to reflect upon Harvard's 23-21 loss to Penn which cost the Crimson an undisputed Ivy Championship. In that game last Saturday, Harvard--when time ran out--had the lead after the Penn placekicker shanked his boot. But a roughing the kicker penalty enabled Penn to try again, and this time, the ball soared through the uprights...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Jim Garvey | 11/19/1982 | See Source »

Villefranche-sur-Mer, where the Never Say Never crew was filming an action scene for their thriller about nuclear terrorism. Location work in the movies is always a combination of summer camp and boot camp, but Connery seemed to be enjoying it. He deflected all suggestions of a rivalry between the two pictures, or between himself and Moore, whom he has known for more than 20 years. If there is a difference, Connery says, it is in their approach to character: "I start with the serious and then try to inject as much humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: James Bond Meets His Match | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

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