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Word: forwardness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...could find a person who had an amazing knack for being in just the right place at just the right time, you'd probably want to have her playing center forward for your soccer team--that is, of course, if you had a soccer team...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: St. Louis: Modesty Tempers Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

...exhausted Harvard offense managed only two goals in the second half. Scalise moved Crimson standout goalie Barbara Mahon to left forward and Mahon responded by powering a 5-yd. boot past Wilson to make it 8-0, Harvard...

Author: By Tom Green, | Title: Booters Handle Penn With a Flourish | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Then a hand would shoot forward, sometimes in a mediating gesture, sometimes as if physically weighing a point. Then the issue was settled, the order given, the voice kindly, the words earthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Editors, Nov. 13, 1978 | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...great majority of his diocese would agree. A disarming man with a sense of humor and a head for figures, Topel soon proved himself a conservative administrator who delegated authority well and led the diocese into such forward-looking social projects as homes for unwed mothers and housing for the elderly. A notable achievement, the one he is most proud of, was the establishment of the Immaculate Heart Retreat House and a new kind of religious retreat involving private work with a spiritual director and, for the priests and lay Catholics who go there, a 30-day period of almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Spokane: A Pauperish Yet Princely Churchman | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

...Panthers now number no more than 500, roughly half their strength a decade ago, he sees them as "very much alive because our survival programs are alive." He has been studying at the University of California for a doctorate in the history of social consciousness, and he looks forward to teaching at the Panther school and participating in local politics. "I plan to work in Oakland," he says. "I love Oakland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Odyssey of Huey Newton | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

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