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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...breaks, coffee breaks and bladder breaks. We would take in a local place, like Joe's Real Bar-B-Q Cafe in Amarillo, where the patrons still wear cowboy hats and look askance at anyone who saunters in with a Maoist cap on his long haired head. I ate fast and left before the posse arrived...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Riding a Greyhound In Search of America | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson dropped anchor in a teeming school of off-shore mackerel in the afternoon. "It was incredible," says Zewinski. "We were pulling in six mackerel at a time just as fast as we could drop the lines in." Zewinski and company used deep sea rods, equipped with phosphorescent lures attached to the six hooks on each line...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: 'Ask Any Mermaid You Happen to See...' | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

Once the gun sounded at the outset of the race, Dillon and Treacy wasted little time in establishing their position. The duo set a fast pace with a two-mile split of 9:15 and were never seriously challenged...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Thinclads Split at Tri-meet... | 9/27/1978 | See Source »

Each 30 Minutes has two such reports, plus a few minutes of legal advice from a children's rights lawyer on such topics as whether the principal can search your locker without your permission (yes) and how to return a defective product (fast). "We don't approach these stories any differently than if we were shooting them for the Evening News," says Correspondent Aaron. Adds Glenn: "There never has been anything [on TV] that says, 'We're taking stories that are of interest to your age group and giving them a journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Kid Vid News | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...This is only the beginning. I'm leaving for Costa Rica just as fast as I can," said one rebellious resident of Esteli, a city which was severely pounded during a week-long assault by the national guard, Nicaragua's 7,500-man army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Somoza Crushes Rebel Forces As Thousands Flee Nicaragua | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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