Word: counters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson will counter with Musselman (9-1, 2-42 ERA), who has twice as many strikeouts as hits allowed...
...competition with 2,300 other reporters, photographers, broadcast technicians and producers, requires special abilities, and some agility as well. The TIME correspondents and photographers who reported on last week's economic summit in Bonn are veterans of several of these mammoth affairs. They came prepared to encounter, and counter, almost every sort of logistical or substantive emergency...
...what used to be Tu Do Street (renamed Dong Khoi Street), an attractive 52-year-old woman serves drinks in a bar that used to be known as the Casino. Once upon a time she owned a bar herself, she remembers with a smile, and played cards over the counter with G.I.s. Now she ekes out a living by peddling goods sent her by American friends. What little money she has earned she has lost in trying, and failing, three times to escape the country. Still, she says wistfully, "if I can save some money, maybe I will try again...
Coke is now inextricably woven into the very fabric of 20th century American history. All of our fathers started taking all our mothers out "for a Coke" at the corner soda counter. GIs thoughout our history have punctuated their between battle rest with an ice-cold bottle of Coca-Coda...
...name of its main product and cannibalizing its own sales by bringing out another Coke product, but he argued that the company could trade off the famous name. He was right. The following year, Coke launched a caffeine-free regular and diet Coke. In March came Cherry Coke. To counter slipping sales of Tab, its older diet soda, Coke changed the sweetener last year to a combination of NutraSweet and saccharin, giving it a crisper taste. The company received thousands of letters from irate Tab drinkers, but Tab's sales have since stabilized...