Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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UConn scored the next two buckets, however, and slapped a full court zone press on the Crimson five. Ackermann and Cyrus Booker responded with running hooks and short jumpers off the fast break, leading Harvard to a 47-31 halftime lead. The Crimson had total dominance in the half, outrebounding the Huskies 15-10 while outshooting them 55 to 41 per cent from the floor...
Thad McNulty cranked out a win in the 1000-yd. event to break up the Northeastern monopoly on first place in the running events. McNulty had finished second behind Huskie top gun Bruce Bickford in the mile event...
...says Morton Erstling, senior vice president of Eastern. Other fleet operators freely trumpet similar claims, but since most lines are foreign (Italian, Norwegian, Greek, even Soviet), privately owned and keep tightly guarded books, hard profit figures are impossible to nail down. Some lines, in fact, enjoy subsidies and tax breaks from their governments. Shipowners can cut costs by reducing crews and paring down provisions when the passenger load is light. But on some runs, 93% of the berths must be occupied for the shipowner to break even, and a half-empty vessel can spell disaster...
...cheek. The kids pelted the performers with a friendly barrage of crumpled paper cups and, as the Pistols' big beat went on, twisted and swayed on their feet. They had no choice: the place had been designed without seats to encourage informality and mingling. Imagine, no furniture to break up! Punk aficionados could only hope that things would get worse...
...Therapeutic Theory. Seriously, it isn't healthy. Nobody can study all the time. You know perfectly well that you're going to goof off anyway, so why not do it right? You need a break. Go see a show, and when you get back those lectures notes might even make sense...