Word: parallelling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most important area: the pursuit of a nuclear-arms-control agreement in the coming months. In response to the initial deployment of U.S. missiles in Western Europe at the end of last year, the Soviets walked out of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) negotiations and broke off the parallel Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START) in Geneva...
...poles and launched himself on arm power down the 51° chute that plunges through the restaurant built atop Bjelašnica to give the downhill run the required 800-meter drop. He dropped into a textbook aerodynamic tuck, fists together in front of his face, helmet down, back parallel to the ground. "I've been winning most of the top sections," he said later, referring to unofficial split times, "so I was real smooth the first three or four turns. Then I came to the fallaway right-hander that's been giving me trouble all week...
Junior Sally Fagerson placed third on the uneven parallel bars for Harvard, while freshman Lisa Blair and sophomore Lisa Schneider added scores on the floor exercises and beam event...
They may or may not help against gales fully capable of holding ski-lift chairs out parallel to the ground, like wash on a line...
NONFICTION: Alex, the Life of a Child, Frank Deford -The Caravaggio Conspiracy, Peter Watson Characters and Their Landscapes, Ronald Blythe -The Discoverers, Daniel J. Boorstin - Parallel Lives: Five Victorian Marriages, Phyllis Rose -A Warsaw Diary: 1978-81, Kazimierz Brandys