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Word: floorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...former Secretary of State since Martin Van Buren made the leap to the White House in 1837. Even without his Air Force jet, Kissinger travels with the aura of power. He alerts the embassies. Bodyguards watch over him. The maid at London's posh Claridge's covers the floor with towels because Kissinger, she says, does not like to walk barefoot on hotel carpets. Arriving in Paris, Kissinger is invited to the Elysee Palace for a chat with President Francois Mitterrand; in Peking, Deng Xiaoping suggests a talk over tea. Back in New York City, the famous face and graveled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Henry Kissinger: Fingerspitzengefuhl | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...hoopsters were also plagued by cold shooting from the field, connecting on just 20 of 63 attempts (32 percent). The Tigers, meanwhile, shot 52 percent from the floor, hitting 30 of 58 tries...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The Dream Dies in Princeton? | 2/15/1986 | See Source »

Picture that guy who lived on the second floor of Pennypacker--the savior who typed your 10-page Expos papers and helped you with marginal utility curves and the trickle-down effect...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: Kissing the Single Life Goodbye | 2/14/1986 | See Source »

Harvard (5-15 overall, 1-7 Ivy after being swept last weekend by Columbia and Cornell) shot 26.5 percent from the floor in the second half against the Lions in the process of allowing the visitors to blow open a 45-43 ballgame and cruise home to a 60-49 victory...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Curse of the Big Green First Halves | 2/12/1986 | See Source »

...Crimson shot exactly its season average from the floor against the Wildcats, connecting on 27 of 64 attempts (42 percent)--including a .556 second half shooting mark...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Streaking Women Cagers Wallop Wildcats, 68-54; Crimson Rallies For First-Ever Victory Over UNH | 2/11/1986 | See Source »

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