Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ENDLESS SUMMER. Two young California surfers hit the beaches of Africa, Australia, Tahiti and Hawaii, where they discover that surfing is fast becoming an international pastime...
...claims was highly effective, has had little ascertainable effect on the North Vietnamese ability to move men and supplies. The oil tanks are being dispersed and put underground, and some Western observers in Hanoi say that the North's main problem is that supplies are pouring in so fast from Red China and the Soviet Union that bottlenecks are developing, particularly in the port of Haiphong. Inevitably, there are some shortages, as evidenced by the new slogan for the North Vietnamese militia: "Shoot down more U.S. aircraft with less ammunition...
...same time has consistently reported profit increases. So why is Taylor, who is DC's largest single stock holder (200,000 shares worth $3,400,000), now out of a job? Answer: his board of directors decided that Taylor was doing too much too fast-and was not consulting them enough...
...investment of $1,142,902 in acquiring 85% of Holland's West-Friesland Eurotransport, Inc. West-Friesland is losing money-as Taylor predicted it would for at least five years. The other adjustments involved the bankrupt Yale Express System, which was being managed by DC, and West Coast Fast Freight, which is now under DC management...
...wash ("I got the cleanest hands of any fixer around") and wears his cool like a man who couldn't care less. But he's crying on the inside, warming a cold old hope of playing with the pros. What happens to his hope is fast, funny, touching and, as Mack's life dribbles aimlessly toward a goal it will never make, profound. With a sort of sneaky reverse-layup poetry, Neugeboren illuminates one of the great and terrible questions of life: "What happens when you can't do the thing you love...