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Word: path (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Shortly thereafter, Harvard had its first scoring opportunity of the afternoon. Its leading scorer, Kelly Landry, took the feed from fellow striker Linda Doyle, outran the last UConn defender and had Huskie goalie Laura Skaza one-on-one. Skaza held her ground, though, and dived across the path of the oncoming Landry to spear the ball, sending Landry and the Crimson's best threat of the afternoon flying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Booters Impress Despite UConn's 4-2 Win | 10/20/1983 | See Source »

...smuggled guns and homemade knives had already overpowered their guards; now they commandeered the vehicle. Thirty-eight men, who had been waiting for the van for more than an hour, piled inside; one of them pointed a gun at the driver's stomach. The van gingerly retraced its path toward the prison's main gate. There the escaping inmates outnumbered the guards 4 to 1. A prison officer, who realized what was happening, swerved his car across the entrance. Another, James Ferris, 43, struggled with the prisoners who had streamed out of the van. Finally, the escapees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland: The I.R.A.'s Great Escape | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

...most moral course we can adopt as well. So morality and foreign policy can coexist--if not always, at least sometimes. But as evidenced by Reagan's latest blunder, the policymakers in Washington don't see the light. Instead, they are leading us down a familiar path, one already followed in El Salvador and Nicaragua...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Ducking Out | 10/6/1983 | See Source »

...even hinted at broad cutbacks of aid to the World Bank. But with the dollar at such a high value in relation to other currencies, foreign aid will never again be as cheap for Congress, and probably never carry as much good will. Since the only plausible path to repayment of Third World debts lies in real economic growth, it is in the industrial world's interest to step up, rather than contract, the activities...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: No Time for Austerity | 10/6/1983 | See Source »

...somewhat incongruously inhabited by peacocks. His 30-ft. launch El Pilar he uses for casual pleasure jaunts, trips to Cuba (90 miles away)-and fishing. A Roman Catholic, he is also very superstitious: he never travels on Friday, touches wood constantly, is upset if a black cat crosses his path. Writing (in longhand), he works regular hours, revises conscientiously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books 1937: TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT by Ernest Hemingway | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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