Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...game was draining, it didn't show on the field as widespread puddles hindered the players' speed and ball control and made scoring difficult...
...defense--with Wendy Carle in the net in the first half and Barb Mahon in goal in the second half--looked as tough as the offense, and it appears that teams will have another difficult year scoring against Harvard...
When Sabetti first entered Harvard he had little trouble 5-ft. 11-in., and 185 pounds, he found the transition to the varsity team the following year very difficult...
...speech to the Cuban congress last July, Castro said that some Cuban workers, particularly in the service industries where performance is difficult to evaluate, have responded to the lack of immediate material incentives by simply goofing off: waitresses shuffle their feet while customers wait, and bus drivers omit stops. Despite the fact that some continue to exploit the system, Cubans are proud that they have "reclaimed their country" from the American interests that have dominated the region since 1898. Today Havana is a Cuban city. Havana in the fifties was an American sailor's brothel; a friend...
While Kennedy remains undecided, Carter will find it increasingly difficult to govern effectively. He will be punching at air, appearing weak, foolish and undignified. If only to take the nation out of this unreal debate about whether or not he will run, Kennedy should declare his intentions...