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Word: clicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's vaunted "run-and-gun" offense started to click soon after the half-time intermission. After Jimmy Ossyra scored to cut the UMass lead to 10-4, sophomore Bill Forbush raced downfield on a fast break and slipped the ball past Minuteman goalie Don Goldstein...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: UMass Stickmen Edge Crimson, 13-11 | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

...prevented archrival Eastman Kodak, the giant of U.S. photography with sales of $5.4 billion, from grabbing as much of the market as expected in its first year in the instant-camera field.* Polaroid's 1976 sales of $950 million missed the magic billion-dollar mark by a shutter click, and its first-quarter 1977 profits jumped 33% over a year earlier. Although Kodak's long-term outlook is good, the company's first-quarter net dropped 20% because of poor sales generally. Kodak has told 1,000 employees, mostly instant-film workers, that they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHOTOGRAPHY: At Long Last, Land's Instant Movies | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

...Yale's sophomore netminder, John Sager, decided he didn't like the way things were going, and started gobbling up everything the Crimson shooters sent his way while his teammates started to click offensively...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Bulldogs Stun Laxmen, 13-10 | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...tracking of women into 'soft' fields that were considered appropriate for them. When I listened to adult women discussing going back to work, they kept talking about 'working with people.' What they were all avoiding, I realized, was anything based on mathematics. It just went click." A number of studies by educators have substantiated what Tobias has named "math anxiety." Among the findings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Math Mystique: Fear of Figuring | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...through the whirling masses and up the steps of the Hasty Pudding he went. Crowded into the front rows of other photographers he awaited her appearance in the magic theater. Spotlights followed her steps and so did his camera, click. Click click up the stairs of the stage she came to humor herself with the Hasty pasty of Harvard men. But he didn't care; she could have done anything...

Author: By David Melody, | Title: Notes From A Photographer's Journal | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

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