Word: cool
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Players said they felt at somewhat of a disadvantage because the courts had been blown with cold air before the match. "They cool down the courts to make the ball bounce less. They know we're used to the warm courts at Hemenway Gym," she added...
...North. Harvard wants more time to pump the hands of potential donors, who could ease the way towards a more attractive Quad. But thus far, officials say, there's been no response to Harvard's fundraising overtures, which reportedly includes an offer to rename North in exchange for a cool $5 million...
Congress, however, will still have to pass legislation to abolish federal margin rules, and Colorado Democrat Timothy Wirth, whose House subcommittee would be the first group to pass on the Federal Reserve's recommendations, is somewhat cool to the proposal. Says he: "I don't think we want to do anything to make the market more volatile...
...with Joseph; Katya, who lives in the Soviet Far East, did not come to Moscow to see her mother. When U.S. television cameramen spotted Svetlana looking grim and angry on the streets of the capital, she went out of control, showering them with obscenities in English. Dissatisfied by the cool official welcome she received, she has several times displayed her temper to the Soviet authorities. Olga, who, like her mother, still retains her U.S. citizenship, refused to wear the regulation uniform at a Moscow school. She came to class with a cross hanging around her neck...
...Commerce in the Ford Administration and in 1976 helped Ford defeat Reagan for the Republican nomination. As Ford's campaign chairman in the late stages of the race, Baker waged an aggressive fight in a losing effort against Jimmy Carter, impressing the Republican Establishment with his energy, acumen and cool efficiency...