Word: clay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...adding a bit of luster to that ridicule," he muses. Allies advised him to go underground, to avoid risks. But with escalating speculation that Bush would dump him in 1992, Quayle and his advisers decided that inactivity was the biggest risk of all. "We had to move before the clay hardened," says his chief of staff, William Kristol...
These advanced machines have already started to change the way Americans work and play. The packaging for dozens of name-brand consumer products, from Ivory Snow to Kleenex tissues, is now designed on 3-D computers rather than from mock-ups made of cardboard or clay. Last year the entire line of Coca- Cola soft drinks was redesigned around a new logo -- a project that would have taken twice as long had it not been done by machine. Timex wristwatches, Ping golf clubs, Reebok sneakers and Volvo station wagons are all created on graphics workstations. Volvo even uses a satellite...
...scarier than Stephen King, larger than Big Bird, more outspoken than the young Cassius Clay and one of the best basketball players...
...Columbia has a such a big advantage playing on clay, since it's the only Ivy League school with clay courts," Nikki Rival said. "But it wasn't that hard adjusting. A couple of us slipped on the grass. I fell twice...
...even the clay courts at Columbia could stop Harvard...