Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Their forwards are fast, and they really move well to the ball," Harvard coach Edie MacAusland said. "But, at the same time," she added, "I don't think our defense played very well. We've had better days...
...aircraft can determine the combat capability of the Soviet brigade on the island, it is the SR-71-the fastest, highest-flying and most elusive manned aircraft in existence. So fast does the sophisticated spy plane move that when a pilot starts a 180° turn over Cuba, he completes it halfway to Bermuda. By emitting ECM, or electronic countermeasure radio frequency signals, the Blackbird can efface its image from watching radar screens...
However, McNulty soon began to fade, falling back and way out of the competition, not even finishing in the top twenty-five runners. All of a sudden the Crimson needed a fifth man, fast...
...wasn't that I was getting any better training, it was just that Liberty went places where people were running. In high school you ran against people doing six minute miles, so you did six minute miles; but the way you get fast times is if someone's out there really running and you're trying to keep up with them...
...During fast-moving events, those at the center of decisions are overwhelmed by floods of reports compounded of conjecture, knowledge, hope and worry. Only rarely does a coherent picture emerge; in a sense coherence must be imposed on events by the decision maker, who seizes the challenge and turns it opportunity by assessing correctly both the circumstances and his margin for creative action. In crises this agility is akin to an athletes. Decisions must be made very rapidly; physical endurance is tested as much as perception, because an enormous amount of time must be spent making certain that...