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Word: forwards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...looking forward very, very much to that debate on Thursday night," he told the audience at the Gen. Douglas MacArthur High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Unveils Home-Ownership Plan | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

...freshman forward Dina Grossman took a shot off the corner. The ball was deflected off a defender to junior foward Donna Eberhardt who slipped the ball over Wald's head. Eberhardt's goal was Cornell's first against Harvard in four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Era of Ties is at End: Red Beats W. Booters | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

...certainly was. As the shuttle eased into orbit, mission commander Hauck felt only delight at the immediate tasks at hand. "We're looking forward to the next four days," he said. "We have a lot to do, and we're going to have a lot of fun doing it." Several hours later, astronauts Mike Lounge and David Hilmers, manipulating controls in the cabin, raised and tilted the TDRS package in the cargo bay, and activated springs that pushed it out of the open doors into space. After Hauck and pilot Dick Covey had maneuvered the shuttle to a safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Magic Is Back! | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...sunny, meteorologists warned that the high-altitude winds in the shuttle's flight path, normally unruly in the Cape Canaveral region during late September, had uncharacteristically died down. The problem: Discovery's computers had been programmed to maneuver the craft through strong, buffeting winds. "Imagine yourself leaning way forward into a stiff wind," explained Thomas Utsman, director of shuttle management and operations. "But suddenly and unexpectedly, the wind stops, and you fall flat on your face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Magic Is Back! | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Neither candidate, however, has stepped forward with a water policy to address this country's problems. Vice President George Bush has had a field day maligning Boston Harbor; but this is more a media ploy than a strong commitment to preserve the existence and qualityir of water resources. Gov. Michael S. Dukakis has promised to put a Secretary of the Environment in his cabinet, but water issues have certainly not been among his priorities...

Author: By Charles N.W. Keckler, | Title: Water on the Rocks | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

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