Word: franticized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Home" is the key word for some of the ashen-faced Harvard equipment managers, who upon entering Hanover, N.H., discovered that the bag containing all of the Crimson's sticks had been left back in Cambridge. Just hours before the scheduled start of the game at Dartmouth, a frantic detachment purchased close to $650 worth of sticks from a local sporting goods store, and as rumor has it, the players were working on honing their sticks to their comfort right up until game time...
...rest of my time at Quantico went by in a similarly frantic fashion: marching, running, polishing, screaming answers to platoon sergeants...
...little frantic," said senior Co-Captain Erin Maher. "We wanted to get up early, but we couldn't shift the momentum until later...
...Bagge trains up to 70 nannies a year, and their services aren't cheap. The graduates, who are all U.S. citizens, typically earn from $1,200 to $1,500 a month to start, and the academy collects a one-time $1,200 fee from the employer. Lesson: in the frantic search for child care, a parent's choices are seldom both cheap and legal...
...first time since 1988, the nation's best-selling car did not bear a Japanese nameplate. The winner for 1992: the Ford Taurus, which ended the Honda Accord's three-year reign as top seller in the U.S. After a frantic last-minute sales blitz, which included generous rebates and below-cost offers to dealers, Ford won the crown by shipping 409,751 Tauruses. Despite a lackluster year for car sales in general, Ford executives had much to celebrate: the company's share of the new-car market pushed above 20%, as GM's and Chrysler's shrank...