Word: extends
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This is the best time of year for fans of professional sports, because three major league sports are going on at the same time. Hockey and basketball have managed to extend their seasons from October to May be letting more than half of the teams into the playoffs. But no matter what they try, the Boston teams will prevail...
...laxman will tighten up for an encounter with Princeton Saturday at 2 p.m., hoping to extend their win streak to three...
...contend that the history of black people goes back several thousands of years and that even the experience of the black people in the United States should be studied in that context. We resent being regarded as a people without roots whose worthwhile existence and experience do not extend beyond the period of slavery and colonialism, going back only four hundred years...
...given full diplomatic recognition to Israel and enjoys friendly relations with all the Arab countries. The result, says Americo Silvera, vice president of recently relocated Carrier International Corp.: "An African or Arab can come to Athens and feel at ease here." As an added inducement, the Greeks extend generous tax breaks to foreign corporations that have headquarters in Greece but do not do business there...
...case your memory doesn't extend back to sixth grade, Charlie Brown consists of a series of vignettes, tied together neatly by the notion of the cast's descent into the abyss of comical self-doubt and (yuk, yuk) mutual recrimination. The six cast members handle the material superbly; Leslie Koenig's direction has resulted in a tight and fast moving ninety minutes. Greg Smith's Charlie Brown is a sincere, handsome if "wishy-washy" little guy with a faint trace of southern accent. Jim Meier's Snoopy is a dog that thinks he's a dancing ham; his "Suppertime...