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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Irony reigns supreme! Teng Hsiaop'ing chosen Man of the Year [Jan. 1] for leading 1 billion Chinese toward modernization while simultaneously the Shah of Iran has been run out of his country for modernizing it too fast. May Teng heed the Shah's experience so that he may not be condemned to repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1979 | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

This season they were expected to pick up right where they left off. At first, everything appeared to be going according to plan. The fast-breaking Lions jumped off to a 9-4 record and even blew out St. Johns, 90-77. Then came what they are billing here as the "lost weekend." After blitzing Cornell, 82-62, the Lions suffered back-to-back losses to Brown and Yale last weekend and have now been virtually erased from the Ivy League title picture...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lion and the Thorn | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

...fast...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Racqueteers Set for Weekend Matches | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

...dance in the snow, shivering and pushing each other to keep warm. This is not the kind of joke that the City Ballet corps can manage without making it look like a snowslide off a roof. Then, however, Robbins presents Heather Watts with a crystalline gift: a variation with fast échappés and arctic-still balances that show her strong technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Stepping Up to Paradise | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

...Second Generation, Fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

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