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Word: lites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...James Zongker from the Boeing Co. Wichita plant. His sleek "X-21Bmk-5" recently set the Guinness indoor record for distance (164 ft. 4 in.). Another pro was Roland Mayer, chief engineer for General Electric's military space programs, whose "Beercan Bomber," carved out of a Miller Lite can, was disqualified because of its materials but still much admired. Commercial Pilot Anthony Martin of Talkeetna, Alaska, sent along 28 pages of instructions describing how to coax barrel rolls, chandelles and phugoid oscillations (downward arcs) from his two aerobatics entries, which were frugally folded from pink while-you-were-out message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Seattle: the Right Stuff, with Paper and Glue | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

Most poignant are the scenes between Norris and Diana. After repeatedly saving her lite he looks upon this teenage beauty with lust but distance. Despairing at the murder of her family, she turns to him longingly and asks, "What do you do when you have no one to turn to?" His logical reply is, "You find someone," and we can tell that he wants to be that someone Norris however is too manly to drink beer let alone kiss a woman below the forehead...

Author: By Anne EMANUELLE Birn and Joan H.M. Hsiao, S | Title: Machismo on Parade | 5/2/1985 | See Source »

...specially created Scientific Advisory Committee cites "uncertainties" complicating a full risk analysis of ADL's Levins Laboratory. On each of six separate occasion in as many months, ADL indicated radically different maximum amounts is of toxic chemicals "on hand at the lab" ranging from 1/10 liter to 1 lite. Considering the high toxicity of the agents, this range represents huge differences for risk assessment...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: No Easy Solution | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

Many of Egan's Fellow swimmers stand behind his pursuance of what is, for any athlete, a lite long dream...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peter Egan | 3/8/1985 | See Source »

...other day in the Globe? He says that "anybody interested in Ted Kennedy's political plans merely has to pay attention to the guy's weight," because he slims down before elections and then blows up again right afterward. Set me up again, and not that lite stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 10, 1984 | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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