Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this point, however, Brown took control of the game. The Bears reeled off three consecutive goals, including both a fast-break opportunity and a 6-on-5 man advantage for a commanding 7-3 lead at halftime...
Having lost the competition she came to win, Rakow entered the sparring competition with nothing to lose. Facing smaller, quicker opponents in her first two rounds, Rakow said playing it fast and loose helped maintain her mental concentration, possibly the most critical element when it comes to sparring...
Rakow scored the first point quickly, moving in for a fast, light punch to the stomach. Going on the offensive again, Rakow went in for another punch, only to be cuffed by her opponent on the recoil...
WASHINGTON: It's the quiet before the impeachment storm. But make no mistake: Capitol Hill is a hive of activity in advance of Thursday's House vote on a full, Watergate-style inquiry. Top Democrats are pushing hard for a limited Lewinsky probe, but their support is hemorrhaging fast: Reps. Marty Meehan (D-Mass.) and Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.) both estimate a hefty 60 Democratic defectors to the GOP proposal. That's not surprising, given the number of Dems in swing districts who might be fatally wounded at the polls next month if they appear to be soft on impeachment...
...which Cardoso needs support," says TIME business reporter Bernard Baumohl. "The news that austerity measures are coming along with the bailout might cost him politically with constituents." But Cardoso is pressed for time. His best chance to get those painful budget cuts through Brazil's Congress is to move fast, while he's dealing with an outgoing group that's less likely to worry about short-term political fallout. That's a presidential problem Bill Clinton would love to have right now -- his Congress looks ready to hit the campaign trail without coughing up the $18 billion in U.S. commitments...