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Word: decker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lining of the uterus will not prepare to receive the fertilized egg. Indeed, hormonal disorders at any point in the sequence make it so fraught with peril for eggs and sperm that perhaps a third of all potential pregnancies end at the time of implantation. As Dr. Albert Decker of the New York Fertility Research Foundation puts it, "Pregnancy is not simple. Women do not get pregnant at the drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Test-Tube Baby | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

...last on the par-five 16th. His birdies included the ninth, one of the most famous and breathtaking par threes in the world. The hole, which measured more than 230 yards on Friday, requires a sheer carry over water from the elevated crows-nest tee to a double decker green. Teravainen whaled on a two-iron and sunk his "oceanliner," one of those long, undulating putts, for his birdie...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Linksters Slip, Slide to Sixth In NCAA Qualifying Tourney; Elis Win Championship Berth | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

There are exceptions to the squeeze, mainly in "problem neighborhoods." In Boston, for example, vacancy rates in run-down apartments range from 30% to 50%. But the norm is scarcity and high rents. Says Ginger Decker, manager of an apartment referral agency in Atlanta: "Tenants are running scared, but there's really no place for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Tight U.S. Apartment Squeeze | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...looks like another long winter in Ithaca as Cornell lost to Syracuse by 27 points on Saturday. The Big Red are bolstered by Mike Schaeffer and Steve Decker, who formerly were respectively enrolled at Mercer Junior College and Joliet Junior College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Basketball Scouting Report | 11/29/1977 | See Source »

...partially owned by Billy Carter, now operate in Plains. Two use minitrains to show the area's sights-Jimmy's birthplace, Miss Lillian's home, the housing project where Jimmy and Rosalynn lived, the local high school-another is planning to bring in a huge double-decker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Say Goodbye to Poor Plains | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

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