Word: developement
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Reading Weaknesses. A more important factor than the hashmark change is the slow but discernible evolution of offensive strategy in an increasingly complex defensive environment. As Namath puts it: "Because of the development of the defenses, we've had to compensate and develop even more. When a guy runs out for a pass, he's not just running out for a pass; he reads what the coverage is, and I read what the coverage is, and we try to connect. When I go back to the huddle, I don't know what the pass is going...
...writing on the art of passing, he gives his older brothers much of the credit for his proficiency: "They taught me a single motion-simply throwing from your ear. I may not always do that now, but I don't have any waste motion." And how did he develop the fast release? "Strictly out of fear," he says. "When you see those sonsabitches coming...
...begin this process, it was necessary for blacks to develop a political strategy for 1972 that would give them both a greater degree of independence from the Democratic party and a greater degree of influence within it. In his chapter on "Black Faces in High Places." Bond writes...
...Pacific area, a seeming rebuff to Moscow. But the Japanese are learning to play four-power politics too. Just before Premier Tanaka left for Peking, Tokyo coyly let it be known that he had written a warm letter to Soviet Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev, emphasizing that Japan wanted to develop close relations with Russia, as well as with China...
Spoken by a cynical patient in Alexander Solzhenitsyn's Cancer Ward, the statement conveys the fatalism that many people feel about the congeries of diseases called cancer. One out of every four Americans can expect to develop the disease during his lifetime. Despite this toll, there is evidence that the crab's grip is at last being loosened...