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Word: feets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Among the byproducts of jogging are a sense of wellbeing, a pair of tired feet and an intense inflammation of the non-jogger. Though no one seems to know exactly why runners and nonrunners have developed such an intense public loathing for each other, Pollster Lou Harris has a rough idea of how many troops each camp can claim: there are 17.1 million runners and joggers in America, 8 million of whom, reports Harris, are certain that nonrunners consider them "oddballs" and "nuts," and 73 million people who think joggers do indeed tend to be fanatics. Says Harris: "The runners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Running Battle | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...THOSE bona fide type crazies was preaching on the street corner the other day. Four feet tall with a placard. "Listen," he said, "and know that man's powers of dispossession are far greater than his powers of possession." Terrific. "There are a lot of luxury cars out there, but even the wealthiest people can own but a few." This is true. "On the other hand," he said with absolute glee, "It's entirely possible not to own hundreds of thousands of Mercedes...

Author: By Tom Hines, | Title: No Credit | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

...tally, Benson's fifth of the year, lulled the Crimson back into a state of complacency. Harvard's Jim Trainor refused to knock Friar Steve O'Neill from the slot in front of Hynes, and the forward easily collected a pass from Bauer and beat Hynes from five feet out just 39 seconds after Benson's goal...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Providence Bumps Harvard; 5-3 Loss Crushes Playoff Bid | 2/1/1979 | See Source »

Advent has secured 250,000 square feet of space in a one-story building for speaker production in New Hampshire at the rate of $2.65 per square foot. "I can't imagine a situation where someone could [have found similar facilities] for $2.65 per square foot in Cambridge," Sprague said...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: Advent Corporation Leaves Cambridge | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...made a brief statement. "As I have said before, I am going on a trip, a vacation, because I am too tired," he said. An army officer kissed his hand. Another knelt to kiss his shoe, but the Shah, his eyes brimming with tears, raised him to his feet. Then, accompanied by his wife, Empress Farah, who had spent the last two weeks choosing treasures from their palaces to take with them, the Shah boarded his plane and flew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah Takes His Leave | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

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