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Word: mesh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...build an effective ballistic missile defense, the U.S. might have to repeal Murphy's Law ("If anything can go wrong, it will"). All parts of the S.D.I. would have to mesh smoothly without ever being tested under battle conditions. Worst of all, perhaps, critics can suggest a host of relatively simple countermeasures that might outfox the most sophisticated defense. Given all that, though, an imperfect but effective Star Wars defense just might be possible. Barely. Eventually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exploring the High-Tech Frontier | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

...parts of the body are considered in this mesh of movements. The women even use their long hair to heighten the effort of throwing, their torsos over and to straightening up. Against these curves and contractions, Donna Wood appears for a solo. She is one of Ailey's most famous dancxers; her towering height and incredible talent create a magical aura around her. She is able and to turn leap while keeping her body as straight as a spear. Her arms seem to out the air with their sharpness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Now That's Really Dancing | 2/8/1985 | See Source »

...problem, however, is energy -- the show just doesn't reach the necessary spirit of excitement and maintain it consistently throughout. It is most definitely a work which depends on its cast coming together early and acting as one organic whole. But as a group, they simply don't mesh well together until the second act. The first hour remains choppy and discontinuous, possibly a flaw as much in the play itself as in the production...

Author: By Stuart A. Anfang, | Title: Inspiration... at Times | 12/6/1984 | See Source »

...personalized style did not work in the American Express bureaucracy. Said one Wall Streeter: "He did not mesh well in a large organization." American Express is trying to minimize any damage to itself. It negotiated a no-competition agreement with Safra that runs through March 1988. The parent company also named Safra to its board and agreed to allow him to buy back some of the other properties he sold to American Express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: A Clash of Corporate Styles | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

Streeter, a four-year varsity oarswoman, is in her second year as captain, and Doyle in her first. Members of the team, which placed second in the country at last year's nationals, say the two have very different qualities that mesh well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nina Streeter And Chris Doyle | 10/20/1984 | See Source »

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