Word: jump
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...portrayal of college life. In fact, most of these guys were so well nurtured on T V that they idolized, and even impersonated, many of the celluloid heroes. Starsky and Hutch and, of course. Clint Eastwood seem to be quite popular with the class of '82. But don't jump to conclusions. Not all the freshmen emulate these macho studs. No, it's a well diversified and varied class. Many of them emulate comedians. In one hour I met six "wild and crazy guys" doing Steve Martin imitations, and another guy who introduced himself as "Hawkeye...
Direct debiting. Though Visa and Master Charge cards have traditionally been issued only by commercial banks, other lending institutions are preparing to jump into the field. A mutual savings bank in Washington State has issued a card that directly debits a customer's savings account for the amount he charges. Some 60 banks are now issuing Visa cards that debit directly against a cardholder's checking account...
...jump ahead. The story, and in a way the bus ride, started all those twenty years ago, when Elvis mixed black music and white music, added some rhythm he had learned growing up in the Pentecostal church, swiveled his hips, put his heart into it, and started the rock rolling. The story starts before rock'n roll became an American institution, before it splintered into hard rock, bubble gum rock, acid rock, punk rock, jazz-rock, folk-rock, and that most castrated form of rock, if it can be called rock at all--disco. By the time...
...Anytime we can get a jump on the week and work on a lot of things, I'm pleased," Restic said...
...What Olympic-bound jumping jack holds the Harvard high jump record...