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Word: breaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...couldn't break Brown's man-to-man coverage of our forwards," commented third year mentor Debi Field. "But we thoroughly outplayed Brown, and deserved to win; in fact, all our ties this season were games we should have...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Women's Field Hockey Team Ties It (Again!) With Brown | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...have to get mad--I mean really, really psyched in order to break out of this," captain Wood asserted. "It's a matter of not talking about it anymore--we just have...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Women's Field Hockey Team Ties It (Again!) With Brown | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...crime of passion owed much of its three-year Broadway run to theatrical devices that cannot be reproduced on film. Strip the stagecraft away, and all that remains of Equus is 2% hours of talky debate about shopworn ideas. The poor play stumbles and falls before it can break from the gate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Horseplay | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...Maybe this will do it.) What can be done to break writer's block? There are many traditional answers: change of scenery, change of work habits, drop everything and see a James Bond movie. Durrell recommends insulting oneself while shaving and concentrating on unpaid bills. T.S. Eliot broke his block by writing poems in French. (Dabbling in lesser languages removes pressure to perform in mother tongue.) Tom Wolfe, to tally blocked on his first famous article, a story about customized cars for Esquire, wrote a really socko memorandum to his editor on the subject. The editor ran the memo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Beating Writer's Block | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

Felske said the team practices well together and the winter break should provide a good opportunity for individual improvement. "Martha, Meg, and Libby are so closely matched that they make great sparring partners for each otehr," he added...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Netwomen End Perfect Season By Soaring Over B.C. Eagles, 6-1; Martha Roberts Stars | 10/28/1977 | See Source »

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