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Word: diversion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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In the required dives, Nancy Sato easily outperformed the other three divers with a score of 146.10. Allyn Banert took second for Maine with 126.10 while Borden placed third for Radcliffe.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Swimmers Edge Out Maine Squad, Freestyle Relay Event Is Decisive Margin | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

Since clearing of the canal began last February, more than 700,000 explosives, ranging in size from hand grenades to rockets and aerial bombs, have been disarmed by Egyptian, American, French and British divers. The task force, which is headed by U.S. Admiral Kent Carroll, has salvaged the wrecks often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Salvaging Suez | 12/30/1974 | See Source »

* To prevent the bends, the formation of nitrogen bubbles in the bloodstream, which occurs when deep-sea divers ascend too rapidly.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rehearsal for 1975 | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

The women's swim team had scheduled practice time in two lanes of the IAB pool for only four-and-a-half hours per week. (The men practiced four hours each day.) The women were assigned to the lanes under the diving board, often at the same time that Harvard...

Author: By Jenny Netzer and Dale S. Russakoff, S | Title: An Athletic Trial of Merger | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

The lava flows that the deep divers found in the rift valley were hardened into all sorts of bizarre configurations:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Down in the Valley | 9/9/1974 | See Source »

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