Word: longish
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After the shots, Newton recalls, "I saw this man running toward me. I looked down and saw a gun in his right hand and froze." The man, says Newton, had "longish black hair and what I could only describe as Mediterranean features: dark skin, suntanned, but not black." The man passed within four feet of Newton, who ran in pursuit, taking two photographs from behind before the fugitive disappeared into the columned archways surrounding the square...
...officially called Air Force Plant No. 42, and the factory at the edge of the desert in Palmdale, Calif., is a longish way from the old green-painted hangar in Burbank where it all began. But to everyone in military aviation, it is still the "Skunk Works," after the foul-smelling still where one of Al Capp's Li'I Abner characters brewed Kickapoo Joy Juice. A fitting nickname. Over the years an incredible string of secret weaponry-including the new breed of nearly "invisible" (to radar) planes-has emerged from the Skunk Works...
...enjoy mutual love and affiliation without year-round conflicts over and desire for sex." Unlike men and women (and male dogs), who are highly promiscuous and make love more or less all the year round, wolves, both male and female, breed only once a year, though they have a longish courtship period when the male brings the female good things to eat, sticks to play with, and may, by bowing, invite her to puppylike play...