Word: fasts
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...remarkable political staying power. Then, last December in Britain, Gorbachev and his wife created a stir with their unproletarian style--the London penny press called them the Gucci Comrades. Within days a Soviet media star was born who sported dark, conservatively cut suits, smiled and joked, and was fast on his feet in a way that led one British journalist to compare him to "a successful lawyer or banker from the Midwest." It seemed a repeat of what one U.S. official called the "Andropov syndrome--that the man drank Scotch and wore cuffs on his pants...
Pitching duties will be shared by junior Gerri Rubin, a two-year All-Ivy selection, and sophomore Janet Dickerman. "The key in fast-pitch softball is the pitching," Wentzell says. "Those two work harder than anyone else on the team, and they're the ones who will make us or break...
...finds it impossible to kill the pig and prefers to let it carry out its pungent existence in his suburban home. Meanwhile, the evil Ministry of Food inspector Wormold (Bill Paterson) is keeping his Big Brother-esque eye on him. A man with neither smell nor taste, Wormold is fast becoming suspicious of Gilbert...
...picture look pretty, but a frame makes it look even better," explains Mary Daniluik, hair stylist at Michael's Hair Design Women and men alike are starting to color their hair "for effect, not need," adds Daniluik's colleague, Stephanie Delia Groff of Diego's agrees that coloring is fast becoming an "accessory" of your attire, just like jewelry or other touches...
...best of the new business games are three fast-paced simulation programs that re-create the stock, real estate and commodities markets: Blue Chip Software's Millionaire, Baron and Tycoon. For $60 each, these startlingly realistic games let players dip their feet into the volatile market for stock options or pork-belly futures--without having to take a bath...