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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...policy of the government seemed to be: Don't push democracy too hard. At the same tune, Deng and his allies had a message for foreign businessmen hoping to profit from China's opening to the West: Don't push industrialization too fast. Japanese companies suddenly found themselves prevented from fulfilling 30 contracts worth $2.1 billion for plants and machinery, as Peking appeared to have second thoughts about its massive Four Modernizations campaign. The cutback also hit American corporations. U.S. Steel and Bethlehem Steel, both of which were on the verge of closing multimillion dollar deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Turning Back the Clock | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...minute and a half later, shifty Crimson attackman Mike Ward ended one of a series of successful fast breaks with the first of his two goals...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Faught Nets Eight; Laxmen Romp, 17-5 | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

...that "Overtures in Asia Minor" has closed; the theater will host the Harvard Shakespeare Theater's Romeo and Juliet this weekend and next. There's not much one can say about the world's most famous tragic love story, except that this interpretation has a great deal of "fast and furious" action, according to one cast member, and that director Valerie Lester is aiming for highly emotional heights. The production will be a fairly straightforward one--in other words, Capulet will be an Italian nobleman and not a fascist dictator; one girl, not three, will play Juliet; and Romeo will...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: King Arthur in the Union | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

...with the biggest weekend of the season coming up--Friday's Penn game and Saturday's Columbia twinbill--the time for Harvard's semi-slumping baseball team to make excuses about meaningless games is fast coming to a close. FIRST GAME at Northeastern HARVARD AB R H BI Kelley, 2b 4 0 1 1 Marshall, c 3 1 2 1 Stenhouse, rf 3 0 1 0 Bingham, 1b 2 2 1 1 Tilles, dh 2 0 0 0 Knoll, ph 0 1 0 0 Peccerillo, If 3 1 1 1 Skaff, cf 3 0 0 0 St. John...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Huskies Bark Back for Twinbill Split | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

...begins with a Saturday afternoon. Baseball season may have already lumbered over the horizon, but even the Red Sox can't enthrall every kid in town. Some of those children will always prefer to spend their time catching the odd fish rather than the errant fast ball...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: It Happens at the Aquarium, Too | 4/17/1979 | See Source »

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