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Word: clocked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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With 1:30 showing on the clock, freshman Ping Li took a pass from Juan Betancourt in the corner. Li, standing at the top right corner of the box, took the pass and left a Brown defender aghast while he spun free. One on one with O'Connell, Li buried the ball in the top left corner of the Bruins...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: Booters Ruin Coach's Finale | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

...overstocked." Instead, he and sister Jessie's husband Dean Rasmussen launched a restaurant they called Grandma's because Kerrey wanted it to feature "grandmother's kind of food." Recalls Jessie: "Dean and Bob were everything at first -- busboys, waiters, cooks and managers." For months, "they worked almost around the clock," says Jessie. Today the brothers-in-law own six restaurants and two fitness centers, employ 500 people and are easily millionaires. There seemed no reason why Kerrey would not continue as a successful small businessman, but by 1981, he had grown restless. With small groups of family and close friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOB KERREY: A Senator Of Candor | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

...shirt with a pocket logo right out of Star Trek, allows workers to call him "Skip" and describes his position as "team member." He and the union boss (who goes by "Dick") have a strange, collegial relationship. As for the rank and file, they don't punch a time clock and they get to handpick the people they work alongside. During off-hours they run around an outdoor obstacle course and engage in group hugging sessions. If they develop a bad attitude, they are paid to spend a day thinking about what's bothering them. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Right Stuff: Does U.S. Industry Have It? | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

...clock wound down on the first half, Princeton began to gain some offensive momentum. With just over four minutes remaining, the referee awarded Princeton back Betsy White a penalty kick on a very dubious pushing penalty inside the box. Both squads looked on as White booted the ball towards the lower-left corner of the cage. Anticipating the shot, Reilly dove to her right and slapped the ball wide...

Author: By Tom Kane, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Reilly Stops Penalty Kick to Preserve W. Booters' 1-0 Blanking of Princeton | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

Head races differ significantly from spring races, in which *** boats race a straight 2000 meters side by side and the winner is the first shell to cross the finish line. In a head race, the boats are started sequentially, starting every 15 seconds and racing against the clock. Each boat's seeding is displayed on its bowball...

Author: By Rik Geiersbach, | Title: Yes, Virginia, There Are Boats at the Head | 10/21/1990 | See Source »

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