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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...savage body-blocking and fast passes of the Bruin offense wore down the Harvard defense which couldn't clear the ball from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Bows to Brown | 4/21/1966 | See Source »

Behind stroke Fraser Walsh and cox Al Bartlett, Harvard's junior varsity has a tremendously fast racing start and has been pushing the varsity hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Lightweight Crews Race at Columbia Today | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

...Manhattan's Tenth International, which opened last week, is no exception. With Detroit in the middle of its 1966 Model Year, the U.S. industry had whipped up futuristic show models as crowd catchers, but as in previous years, the honors go to foreign imports, which tend to be fast, sporty and expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cars: Fast, Sporty & Expensive | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...bottles, or three-quarters of the output. The bigger champagne producers, however, are still leary about putting all their bottles in one basket, and they continue to cultivate the export market. Britain remains the biggest foreign buyer, with 5,181,185 bottles last year, but the U.S. is a fast-growing second, with 3,478,522 bottles. French champagne makers are unworried over competition from U.S. wines. "They are our avant-garde," says Robert Jean de Vogüé, head of Moët et Chandon. "When people come to appreciate wine, they will appreciate French champagne." The French companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Champagne All Around | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

Their breathing apparatus-a system of tracheae that wander through the body like arteries of air-feeds oxygen to the organs up to 431 times as fast as lungs do. Their circulatory system frequently includes a mechanism that reverses blood flow when a clot obstructs the heart. A male moth's numerous "noses" are so keen that he can smell a female more than a mile away. And as for sex, insects hold the patents on mass reproduction. The East African queen termite lays 43,000 eggs a day, and in a single summer two common houseflies can multiply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Largest Family | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

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