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Word: openings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...many opportunites to win--open shots, big rebounds and big foul shots--and we just didn't capitalize," Phillips said. "You realize coming in here that it's a tough place to play and we think we've played good basketball here the last two years...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Quake Under Penn Attack, 67-63 | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...Cornell is definitely tops in the Ivy," Konovalchik said. "They're always one of the toughest in the league, if not the toughest. So it's tough to open up with them for the Ivies...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Fall to Red; Freshmen Shine | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...superpowers. Bundy asserts that "Each government has been extremely cautious about the use of military force against the other. Stalin's blockade of Berlin and Kennedy's blockade of Cuba were limited, and neither led to open battle...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Surviving With the Bomb | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...cotton wrap to protect them against sub-zero cold, queued up outside stores and gas stations to try to buy food, as well as fuel for their space heaters. As early as 3 a.m., young children were out in the freezing night, waiting outside bakeries that would not open for several hours and then might have only a few undersize loaves for sale. In Khair Khana, a residential area, a thousand women and children pushed and shoved for flour and fuel provided by the Soviets. Afghan soldiers thrashed the crowd with blankets and sticks to keep order. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Waiting for the End | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

Nineteen sixty-eight had the vibrations of earthquake about it. America shuddered. History cracked open: bats came flapping out, dark surprises. American culture and politics ventured into dangerous and experimental regions: uplands of new enlightenments, some people thought, and quagmires of the id. The year was pivotal and messy. It produced vivid theater. It reverberates still in the American mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Introduction | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

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