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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that are already transforming society. For the so-called miracle chip has a calculating capability equal to that of a room-size computer of only 25 years ago. Unlike the hulking Calibans of vacuum tubes and tangled wires from which it evolved, it is cheap, easy to mass produce, fast, infinitely versatile and convenient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Age of Miracle Chips | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...playoff spot number eight, it looks like the Friars have the inside track at this point. Cruising along until they met up with B.U. and B.C. in successive games, Providence should get its act together fast, helped along by the easiest schedule of the three teams involved. The Providence-Northeastern clash on the 27th will probably decide things...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: ECAC Hockey Into the Homestretch: Harvard Saddles Up | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

...aside, television's instant-history movies have been the season's most hotly debated entertainment. When ABC let loose with its twelve-hour Watergate roman à clef, Washington: Behind Closed Doors, last fall, half the critics and columnists in the country attacked the mini-series for playing fast and loose with recent political fact. Then the same network aired a so-called docudrama, The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald, to even harsher criticism. Now NBC and CBS are getting ready to take their lumps. King, a six-hour miniseries consecrated to the life and times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Truths and Consequences | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...Columbia Lions gave the Crimson cagers a lesson in the ancient art of the fast break, and wrested sole control of second place in the Ivy League away from Harvard en route to a 71-62 win at Levien Gymnasium last night...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Lions Gore Cagers, 71-62, For Second Place in Ivies | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson never managed to contain the fast-breaking phalanx of Lion cagers spearheaded by ballhandler Alton Byrd. Harvard's Achilles heel, though, proved to be an inability to hit from the free-throw line as both teams shot nearly 50 per cent from the field. Harvard hit only 6-16 from the charity stripe and failed to convert on four one-on-one opportunities in the first half, while Columbia sank 17-24 in the pivotal Ivy contest...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Lions Gore Cagers, 71-62, For Second Place in Ivies | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

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