Word: developable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard hockey players are risking more than just poor performances. Research shows that those players with a family history of heart disease and who may now have latent coronary heart disease may develop abnormal heart rhythms. Secondly, exposure to the carbon monoxide levels found in Watson Rink, by increasing the arteries' permeability to fats, increases the frequency of atherosclerotic diseases...
...Hockey was a foreign sport to Iowa," Taylor said. "I was hired to teach the kids the game and develop interest there. I ran the program for four years...
...They moved the ball better than any team we've seen this year," he continued. "They played good defense, and showed us a super offense. Penn has five or six really outstanding players--the kind we're trying to develop here...
Hill's fear of putting his vice-loving readers to sleep also prompts dozens of digressions, and he turns out to be a master of aphoristic, watered-down-horse-sense pop sociology: "The big bureaucracies have begun to develop a sort of power and direction of their own. Within these corporations and agencies it's getting less and lesu clear to any one person just what's happening." And so on. Individuals have less direct control than they used to over the consequences of what they do, so morality has lost its practical substance and kept only its form. "Modern...
...Inquirer has a recent history of tough city hall reporting. Its executives and beat reporters have sought to develop a healthy adversary relationship with the mayor and his aides. But Rizzo has not taken kindly to the way his chips have fallen in the local press. His disdain for the Inquirer and its evening counterpart, the Bulletin, is not concealed; he has not held a press conference in two years...