Word: performer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wind-aided Norman drive measured 483 yds. Under Earp's tutelage Norman began cleaning up in amateur tournaments, and at 19 he took a $28-a-week job as assistant pro at the Royal Queensland Golf Club. There, playing for large sums with local high rollers, he learned to perform under pressure...
...Ubert and Burns aren't "dumb jocks" here. Harvard took them for how they perform in the classroom, as well as on the football field...
...although the Soviets are now ahead of the U.S. in space development, NASA is about to perform new research that will fill the gap, Caterina said. A telescope that the space shuttle will carry into space this summer, for example, will allow scientists to expand the distance they can observe. Work has been started on Skylab Freedom, which Caterina said would make the U.S.S.R.'s current skylab obsolete...
Barbara Hoffman, a lawyer who serves as vice president of the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, told an audience of 20 at the Cronkhite Graduate Center that employers had no right to know a woman's medical information unless her condition could impede her ability to perform her duties...
...mean to do it, and his virus went awry due to a programming error, say his friends. Other friendly theories propose that Morris was just trying to prove something to his father, a computer scientist with the top-secret National Security Agency, or (get this) he was trying to perform a public benefit by showing how vulnerable the nation's computer systems are. One friend even says the virus will turn to Morris' profit, as his notoriety attracts hundreds of lucrative computer job offers...