Word: clocking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...neighbours, and when we see people lined up every night at nine o'clock, we know it's a great service to help the people who run the shelter," Rondeau said. Rondeau said the funds were raised from union supporters and members...
Slow-down basketball can be a highly-effective strategy, even in the days of the 45-second clock, but you have to know how to play it right. Smith knows how to play it right. Princeton Coach Pete Carrill knows how to play it right. Brandeis Coach Kevin O'Brien doesn...
...Brien's Brandeis men's basketball team attempted to stay close to a much-stronger Harvard squad by killing the clock in last night's game in front of 200 fans at Briggs Cage...
Milken never put his big idea or his ambition aside. As a trader for the old-line Philadelphia firm of Drexel Firestone in the mid-'70s, he scorned colleagues who hewed to tradition and "spent from 11 o'clock to 2 o'clock at the racquet club." The dogged Milken soon discovered that junk bonds could provide much needed capital for medium-size companies that were unable, because of their size, to issue investment-grade debt. Other firms, notably Lehman Bros., had already tried minting bonds that were high yield from the outset. But Milken was the first to build...
Halfway up the hill, by the Shawmut Bank (whose digital clock was still an hour off, several weeks after the daylight savings switch) he stopped to rest and smoke a cigarette, forcing me to nonchalantly wander off on my own. Sunset was coming on and the white spire of the town hall was catching a flood of orange light. Behind the building was a cemetery, rolling away in a stretch of trees and headstones three, four or five times the area covered by the Atlantic Market...