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Word: paces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although the lady isn't too tair, the knight rather cold, and the curse endlessly re-enacted until a weary audience secretly hopes that Isabeau and Navarre will never again be able to meet as two human beings, Ladyhawke is a refreshing change of pace from the quagmire of Police Academy II's and Friday the 13th, Part V's currently flooding the movies theaters. A touch of Stephen Spielberg would spice up the plot and quicken the pace but Broderick manages to fill in the gaps quite well all by himself...

Author: By Cristna V. Colletta, | Title: Noble Nerd | 4/12/1985 | See Source »

When the scoring slowed its frenzied pace, the bleacher creatures took to other devices to stay amused. The section on our left began cheering every time a good looking girl walked by. Somebody yelled "male chauvinists" at them, but they didn't stop...

Author: By Jonathan Puinam, | Title: Business As Usual at Fenway | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

...quick to agree with some of this, claiming that it did indeed make money by fulfilling its fixed-cost contracts at a lower cost and a quicker pace than projected. In effect, it argues, the Pentagon is complaining that an efficient company benefited from cost underruns, rather than being faced with cost overruns. The whole point of these contracts, argues G.E., is to give the supplier an incentive to perform better. "There were no cost overruns and no overcharging," declared Brian Rowe, a G.E. vice president. "The Government did not pay one cent more than it contracted to pay." Both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down on Contractors | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...Black journalist Percy Qoboza, former editor of Two World, a Black Consciousness organ which was banned it 1977, called Pace "the sort of freedom of education that can give Blacks their rightful place in South African society...

Author: By Lars T. Waldorf, | Title: Not a Simple Moral Equation | 4/4/1985 | See Source »

Leading the way in base thievery this season is junior second baseman Bob Kay, last year's team leader. Now six-of-eight on the basepaths. Kay is just off the pace he needs to break Howard Burn's single-season record of 34 (set way back...

Author: By Mike K. Nobler, | Title: Men of Steal, Get the Pitcher | 4/3/1985 | See Source »

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