Word: flash
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After the lights release the cars from the starting line, they hurtle down the track, leaving shimmering waves of fumes. As they cross the finish line, twin giant billboards flash their time and speed and each racer gets a printed receipt with his (or, pretty rarely, her) time. Bob's personal record for his 1978 Cougar (" a little old-fashioned," he admits) is 12.5 seconds...
...team has," Graham said. "I have a good feeling about the spirit of the whole team, especially the doubles. This doubles play will be a great asset to the team and will give us a lot of confidence. It's still early in the season, but we got a flash of what everyone can do. This was a good indicator of where...
...Follow Baby's cues. Learn what makes him or her happy or upset, curious or bored. Trying to accelerate babies' learning process by deluging them with flash cards of colors, shapes and letters is of dubious value. If too much activity agitates your child, ease up on the intensity and length of play...
...flash you if you let me," one girl offered, but Larry, being the decent guy that he is, refused. He admits, however, that he "would have said yes if it weren't for those damn cameras." Poor Larry. So close. But we all know how it is--no one gets a piece at Harvard...
These artists improvised individually, "swapping fours," harmonizing with elegance. Ravi teased the audience by halting the music once, only to flash a smile and trigger coy laughter from the crowd, which included students from the Berkeley School of Music, Boston University and Harvard...