Word: pattern
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...talent combined with a healthy dose of two workouts a day point today's squad towards one of its most satisfying seasons ever. Far and away, the men have established faster times during this dual meet season than ever before, and the team plans to keep just such a pattern going as the 1980 Eastern Championships beginning today in Kemp Natatorium at the University of Pennsylvania. Oh, by the way, Harvard is a heavy favorite going into the meet...
...Carter entered office auspiciously ignorant of foreign policy, and we can only assume Brzezinski's advice produced such evasion. It follows a pattern of ignoring all root causes which would embarrass the U.S., but delving deep into the writings of Marx and Engels in order to reach negative conclusions about any Soviet moves, straining to ignore any defensive motives they may have. Soviet troops never waged war beyond their borders without a rational defensive purpose--which is not, of course, to imply a moral right--until their Afghanistan foray; therefore it would be logical to inquire whether some defensive purpose...
Following the pattern they established in comeback victories over Czechoslovakia, Norway, West Germany and the Soviets and the last-minute tie with Sweden, the U.S. icemen fell behind early...
...When Ted Kennedy first ran for the Senate in 1962, Italian-born Vinnie DeRienzo, now 56, eagerly handed out campaign leaflets at the clothing factory in East Boston where he has been a pattern cutter for 18 years. DeRienzo was delighted when the Senator announced that he would seek the presidency. Said he: "I wasn't happy with Carter. He's let inflation get the best of us. And the more it costs me, the more I have to work." To cut energy costs, DeRienzo and his wife Mary have turned down the thermostat at their ranch-style...
...decided to marry Thadée Natanson, editor of La Revue Blanche. Like his bride, he lived for the enjoyment of art. Though the marriage was not permanent (nor were later ones to the fabulously rich speculator Alfred Edwards and the fashionable painter José-Maria Sert), the pattern of Misia's life was established in her 20s. She was surrounded by artists, for whom she was companion, model and muse. "Misia never claimed to be a sexual athlete; that was for the ladies of the demimonde," write Gold and Fizdale. "Still, she took it for granted that...