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Word: eye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dallas Cowboys were put together in the same manner, with a loan officer's eye for the sure, steady return and an actuary's fetish for minutiae. Formed the same year as the Broncos, the Cowboys have been, over the past 18 seasons, the most successful team in football. Dallas devised a computerized scouting system that catalogued the requirements of the sport in fractions of inches and split seconds. The Cowboys have turned up blue-chip players with clockwork regularity, including prospects found in fields foreign to the gridiron. Track stars, basketball players ?not to mention the occasional Heisman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Denver and Dallas | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

Things first began going wrong for Ed when he was five and his right eye hemorrhaged. Then at age nine, his left retina became detached, leaving him sightless. Ed says that he doesn't remember anything about losing sight in his right eye, except the operation. But when he couldn't play baseball anymore, the full three years I wondered 'Why the hell am I in this situation,'" Ed says. And he mentions his grandmother, a member of the Holiness Church in Wyoming, Del., where Ed has lived all his life, who told him that if he prayed hard enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ed Bordley Grapples with Being Blind, Being Black and Being at Harvard | 1/11/1978 | See Source »

...narrative begins to forge the complex network of bonds entangling the rest of the principals in the movie. The story unfolds as Emma invites Deedee's eldest daughter Emilia (Browne), an 18-year-old ballet student bursting with raw talent and innocent sexuality, catches Emma's eye and is promptly invited to join the company. Deedee leaves the household and dance school in the capable hands of her husband and accompanies Emilia to New York, intent on supervising her climb to stardom. The impressionable protege soon takes a strong liking to her mentor Emma (who happens to be Emilia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Of Roads Not Taken... | 1/11/1978 | See Source »

...little over a year. Its 128 pages are a potpourri of practical pieces that range from ad hoc aphrodisiac to pure zany. None of the designs are tacky, crude or dull, though some of the chairs may not be as easy on the derriere as they are on the eye. Each design is accompanied by diagrams, a photograph of the finished object and a meticulous list of the materials and tools needed to assemble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Almost Instant Furniture | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...things happen since being promoted for the UNH game, was the catalyst on this play. Valliantly keeping the puck in the Brown zone, the junior center then faked the Brown defense out when, instead of dropping the puck back to Jack Hughes at the point, he floated a seeing eye assist over to Dunder on the left wing...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Crimson Six Dumps Brown on Television, 7-4 | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

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