Word: fasted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard went into the locker room at the half with a 29-24 edge after a 12-point scoring salvo in the final five minutes. After Rick Bengal pulled up on a fast break to hit a short jumper, Hooft took a length-of-the-court lob and raced in for a layup that beat the halftime buzzer...
...first half was a back-and-forth affair--both sides traded baskets and turnovers in what looked like a conscious attempt to keep the score even. But Radcliffe was scoring only on the long shooting of Sue Williams and Caryn Curry rather than their usual blistering fast break...
...under consideration was widespread use of the National Guard, the Corps of Engineers, the Forest Service and agencies of the Interior Department. The Commerce Department was instructed to help business and industries with fuel conservation plans: one possibility is a four-day work week. Meanwhile. state authorities were moving fast on their own. Pennsylvania Governor Milton Shapp ordered all of his state's schools closed. The National Guard was called out to help remove snow in Buffalo; even a local course in arctic survival techniques was canceled because of the weather. Maryland ordered a drastic reduction in all business...
...fast trip left the sensitive Prinze off balance. A close friend, Comedian David Brenner, explains: "There was no transition in Freddie's life. It was an explosion. It's tough to walk off a subway at age 19 and then step out of a Rolls-Royce the next day. He was in a life-style that's very unusual for a 22-year-old." Producer Komack, 20 years his elder, became a close confidant. Says he: "Freddie saw nothing around that would satisfy him. He would ask me, 'Is this what it is? Is this what...
Wrong-Headed. Labor's demand that more Government spending and less tax cutting be chosen as the way to create jobs is also wrongheaded, according to the White House. Because of long start-up times for many projects, the Government could not spend the money fast enough to be of much immediate help in creating new jobs. Moreover, the stimulus would enter the economy a year or two from now, when it could be inflationary. The Administration did try to mollify business critics who had complained that the original program offered no incentive for more investment, but its attempt...