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Word: fastnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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McAnaney, Joslin and Co-Captain Lesi Bailliere carried off a nearly flawless transition from defense to offense, with fast, effective cuts. Yet the smooth midfield play ended in an offensive quagmire...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Post Victory, Trounce Quakers, 5-1 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson flung a barrage of shots at Schimoler in the waning minutes, but the All-America candidate fended off the onslaught. With 19 seconds left, Big Red midfielder Greg Boyce scored off a fast break to seal the victory...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Shootout: Big Red Edges Laxmen, 10-8 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...deal that has already claimed three Cabinet ministers in the government of Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita. Shinto stands accused of taking $70,000 in bribes in the form of stock profits from heavily discounted shares of a Recruit Co. subsidiary. In return, the former NTT boss allegedly helped the fast-growing employment-and-communications firm break into the telecommunications business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Scandal Will Not Die | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...stayed with Babe Ruth. "I roomed with the Babe's luggage, mostly," he says in a tone of wake- me-when-a-better-carouser-comes-along. "He was up all day and at 'em all night. When it was Ruth in the peephole, the speakeasy doors couldn't open fast enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dreaming The Big Dreams | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...fresh talent: dazzling designers (like the Missonis), some fine hands (like Gianfranco Ferre) and some naughty boys (like Gianni Versace). But, in Armani, it produced just a | single world beater. Paris, on the other hand, can still offer a wider spectrum: sumptuous Saint Laurent, engaging Lagerfeld, generative Miyake, fast-flash Gaultier, ebullient Patrick Kelly. As ever, it is center stage, the arena on which designers want most to play, especially if they are coming on (like Gigli) or consolidating (like Valentino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Fashion Without Frontiers | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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