Word: floorful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...concept actually works. Instead of having a bevy of babbling Corinthian women calling in the exits and entrances of every single character, we have an Al Michaels and Frank Gifford-like, cut-to-the-finish narration of what's going down on the floor...
...past few years, the fund has sought a maximum floor-to-area ratio (FAR) of 3, which would require the floor area of a building to be within three times the surface area of the property. Under such a law, for example, a building containing no more than 30,000 square feet of floor space would be allowed on a 10,000 square-foot plot of land...
...figure that somebody down on the floor, upper level, probably could get something that today was worth maybe $800 to $1,000. If we hit the targets, it will be worth $3,000 in five years...
...could make fun of himself, including his diminutive (5 ft. 6 in.) height. Writing from Italy in 1956, where he and his family spent a year, he described his rented palazzo: "There is only one chair in the salon where I can sit and have my feet touch the floor and there are two chairs where my feet don't even hang over the edge...
What the team lacks in experience, Kosh helps make up with intensity. "Once I get on the floor, I have total concentration," Kosh says. "I concentrate on a person and play them tough...