Word: padded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Shut up!" he yelled, drawing a few strands from another quadrant down over his landing pad. "Nice nose," he offered in feeble rebuttal...
...check the shoulder injury epidemic, the icemen are wearing a new shoulder pad this year--the "Checkmate." Stone calls the pad, "The thing of the future...
...Checkmate resembles a football shoulder pad: it has much more cushioning all around and its pads don't float. Instead, they're anchored right on the critical area...
...pad is doing its job. "They don't seem to slide around as much as the old pads used to," Fusco says. "It's a lot better protection. Our problems used to come when guys got jammed into the boards. That hasn't been a problem...
...shirt-sleeves in a modest temporary office whose only personal touch is a photo of his wife. He spends much of his time conferring with bankers and lawyers, and meets daily with Diller, sometimes for lunch in the Fox commissary. Murdoch also occasionally picks up a yellow legal pad and drops in on a creative session in which Diller and his top lieutenants discuss TV and movie ideas. "Rupert is very quiet in these meetings," one participant reports. "He might ask, 'How much does that cost?' or, 'What does that mean?' Sometimes he takes notes, but usually he just listens...