Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...detestable and ignoble crime and an act of atheism in the House of God." Saudi troops blasted open the doors and charged the mosque, and the place became an inferno of fire and crossfire. No one knows how many died. Many Saudi soldiers were mowed down as they charged forward, chanting "To die in this battle is to enter paradise." Mohammed's men showed surprising skill in breaking up into small groups, setting up fields of fire, and counterattacking. Prince Sultan called for reinforcements...
When hand-held computer toys and games first appeared on the market two years ago, retail sales climbed briskly to between $35 million and $40 million. This year's retail sales should be ten times greater (against total toy sales of about $5.5 billion). The great beep forward came when Milton Bradley noticed that adults were buying its innovative Simon -for themselves, and not just in the weeks before Christmas. The highly seasonal nature of toy buying has always been an industry bugaboo; after Christmas, retailers can get stuck with toys that won't sell...
...mentally retarded. Shy and uncommunicative when first tested at the language clinic, the two little girls would rush into the hallway to compare notes after each session. Their talk, Clinic Director Chris Hagen told TIME Correspondent James Willworth, sounded "as if a tape recorder were turned on fast forward with an occasional understandable word jumping...
Unlike the disaster against Wagner Friday night, the Fordham game had its bright spots. The brightest was the performance of 6-ft. 9-in. freshman forward Lamar Flatt, who scored 14 points and grabbed a game-high 15 rebounds...
...KohlerSo. Princeton Goalie Claire Johnston Sr. Dartmouth Goalie Julie Heller Jr. Pennsylvania Sweeper Kristin Spaeth Jr. Yale Sweeper Debbie Censits Jr. Pennsylvania Back Jeanette Raymond Sr. Princeton Back Chris Sailer Jr. Harvard Back Diane Angstadt Jr. Pennsylvania Link Janet Colarusso So. Yale Midfield Nancy Lock So. Pennsylvania Forward Kate Martin Fr. Harvard Forward Debbie Pickhardt Jr. Cornell Forward Lisa pratt Sr. Princeton Forward Ellen Remsen Sr. Dartmouth Forward Lisa Romig So. Pennsylvania Forward...