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Word: clocking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Wilson, 22, and as many as 16 other Rockwell Gardens couples are the unexpected result of the CHA's belated attempt to make the city's notorious public housing safe for its 150,000 residents. Last month Vincent Lane, the energetic new head of the CHA, posted round-the-clock guards to prevent anyone without a tenant identification card from remaining overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago: Get Married Or Get Out | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...beryllium metal target. The stupendous collisions of protons slamming into the barrier shattered atomic nuclei, releasing new particles, including neutrinos. The particles then hit a wall of steel that absorbed all but a single beam, which carried billions of neutrinos into a + detector. Studying the debris at 3 o'clock one morning, Lederman found the footprints of a high-energy muon. Not only had the physicists developed a useful tool for exploring matter by means of neutrino streams, but they had also discovered a new animal in what physicists call "the subatomic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prizes: Tales Of Patience and Triumph | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

Last season, the Tigers led 3-0 with less than 18 minutes to play before being shocked by three quick Crimson goals. Princeton pulled ahead, 4-3, with a late-game tally and then waited for the clock to wind down. But time didn't run out fast enough...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Fighting From the Wall | 10/25/1988 | See Source »

...boats raced against the clock, with starting times computerized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Sudduth Stars in Head of the Charles Regatta | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Unlike normal racing conditons, the winner of each event is determined by time. Boats will start from the B.U. Bridge every 10 seconds. There is no head-to-head at the Head. It's just the boat battling the clock and the Charles' winding course...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No Head-to-Head | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

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