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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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UConn scored the next two buckets, however, and slapped a full court zone press on the Crimson five. Ackermann and Cyrus Booker responded with running hooks and short jumpers off the fast break, leading Harvard to a 47-31 halftime lead. The Crimson had total dominance in the half, outrebounding the Huskies 15-10 while outshooting them 55 to 41 per cent from the floor...

Author: By Andrew P. Buchsbaum, | Title: A Barnburner and a Blow-Out: | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...Carter's problem has been to assert his leadership when it counts. Having tried to do too much too fast, he has ended up accomplishing too little. He failed to concentrate on a few key issues such as energy and the Panama Canal treaty, and thus dissipated much of his influence. He did not build the necessary crucial bridges to Capitol Hill; nor did he have the experienced staff to help. He often seemed to bog down in detail and yet to slight the routine requirements of the job, such as sometimes twisting congressional arms. He has not demonstrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Now, Back to Face the Music | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...know, the last few days of the fast I was delirious at times. Really raving. I saw things that weren't there, the whole bit. I lost my grasp on things, you could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Larry's Save-Your-Life Diet | 1/12/1978 | See Source »

...They're calling me back in six months to check my weight. So two weeks before the date, I stop eating. I don't mind. Hell, I fast each Wednesday now just for the sake of doing it. For the discipline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Larry's Save-Your-Life Diet | 1/12/1978 | See Source »

...pent-up sense of frustration and envy over Emma's ultimate professional success comes spilling out during the final showdown between the two long-time friends, which follows the company's special gala performance establishing Emilia as a full-fledged rising star in the company. The accumulated venom flies fast and free during this encounter of the caustic kind, building up to a classic display of feminine fisticuffs. The scene is handled perfectly by Ross, as the two friends suddenly dissolve into laughter when they mutually realize the absurd spectacle they are making of themselves. The crisp repartee of Arthur...

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

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