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Word: breaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...when Kevin Shaw and Scott Walker wrapped up a three-set, tie-break victory at number two doubles yesterday on Palmer Dixon's indoor courts, Darby's bank account suffered. Four singles triumphs and a sweep of the doubles matches gave Harvard precisely seven wins...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Netmen Trounce Penn State As Chaikovsky, Pompan Star | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...buzzer ending the second round, a Doti right hand--a virtual replay of his first successful blow--leveled Crowe for a two count. Crowe recovered his equilibrium in the one-minute break and gained a slight advantage in the final encounter...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: New Yorkers Prevail in IAB Boxing | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...team to the seaside New Seabury Country Club in Cape Cod, a 7200-yard-long layout of rollicking fairways that looked like a replica of an enchanted Watteau watercolor. The linksters found the landscape somewhat less than sublime as only one player in the 28-man field could break...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golfers Sweep in Opener at Tough New Seabury | 4/13/1979 | See Source »

...This is the first day since we've been up North that my slider has felt good. The cold weather gives it no break. But today I was relaxed. I wasn't rushing my motion, and it was working for me," said Alewisos, who hurled back-to-back shutouts in Florida last month...

Author: By Bill Schefi, | Title: Batsmen Bag B.C. With 10-5 Drubbing | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the solutions Galbraith generates from his new theory are not as convincing as his critique of old theories. He argues the only way to break the "equilibrium of poverty" accommodation produces is to aid those few people who are the least placid about their poverty, the least willing to accommodate. Facilitating escape from poverty is just as crucial to Galbraith as breaking accommodation. Education is the best way to show people alternatives to their miserable lives, and it also gives them tools needed when they manage to escape poverty. But without a means to escape, the desire...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: The Starving and the Poor | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

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