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Word: caps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mind a chance to percolate and come to a conclusion intuitively can delay any important decision until the time for action expires," he says. That is "substituting study for courage." He advises executives not to fret about their lack of experience. Rowan recalls that King Gillette was a bottle-cap salesman when he dreamed up the safety razor. Concludes Rowan: "Inexperience may make us more daring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hailing the Eureka Factor | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...hitters in the Brown starting line-up (which had seven lefties to counter the right-handed Kevin Curtin) collected one or more hits in the night-cap...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Batsmen Break Even | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

Bloodhounds working from the scent of a baseball cap found near the prison traced Dallas as far as the Paradise Hill Bar near Winnemucca, Nev., close to the mobile home where he had been captured four years ago. To some locals, Dallas embodied all the old gunslinger's heroics. He had proved that he was a faster draw than the wardens, who, in this view, had no business invading his mountain camp to find out whether he was poaching game, a God-given right in the wilderness. Never mind that Dallas had pumped shots into the heads of both victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Call of the Wild | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

Tonight Harvard/Radcliffe students will march through the streets of Cambridge to protest violence against women, and to cap off a week of educational activities about the issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Get the Message | 4/10/1986 | See Source »

...just too good to be true," said Gibson, who waved his glove at the cheering crowd when he returned to right field after the first blast and doffed his cap to his admirers after the second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gibson Leads Tigers Past Slugging BoSox | 4/8/1986 | See Source »

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