Word: nets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sorry about that goal. That was my man,' she'll say, 'Brita, don't worry about it,'" Lind says. "She's not willing to blame the team. If someone scores, she just forgets about it and the game goes on. You just really feel good when she's in net...
...with these come other, less cheering images and prospects. Among them is the still haunting presence of the elderly poor, most of them widows, many of them black, collapsing into a safety net that cannot support their weight. The well-being of America's senior citizens, though far greater than 20 years ago, is by no means universal. Many are sick and getting sicker, as health care becomes prohibitively expensive. Every year, as the baby boomers age and the nation's center of gravity shifts upward, the allocation of resources becomes ever more difficult and the potential for conflict between...
DESCRIPTION: Merck net income, 1983-1987; Color illustration: bottle of pills...
...institutions -- the customs and passport offices, the railroad, the airports -- into a huge kickback scheme. Among the beneficiaries: scores of army officers, top government officials and, above all, Noriega. By Blandon's account, Noriega is the richest man in Panama, with a dozen houses, a fleet of automobiles and net assets of between $200 million and $600 million. "Panama is not in the hands of its political leaders," Blandon said. "It is in the hands of drug traffickers...
...most dramatic play of the game award goes to Don Sweeney, who chased down a puck headed for an empty Harvard net with under a minute left and UVM holding a 3-1 lead. Sweeney swiped the puck aside at the goal-line, but then crashed into the cage...