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Word: player (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...effect he has out of the water is even more important," Bernal added. "Dave creates an atmosphere on the team where everybody is an equal player...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Berkoff's Final Blast-Off | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

...best defender in women's hockey," Coach John Dooley says. "She has perhaps the best lateral skating ability of any woman hockey player I've ever seen. She is the Bobby Orr of women's hockey...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Living the Life on the Field and Off the Field | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

Fighting to stay in the match, the Maroons scratched to bring the tally back to 12-11. There was some controversy on Harvard's winning point when the line judge--a Harvard player--first called a Crimson block out but then reversed his decision...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: Spikers Defeat Maroons | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

...radio-cassette player: innocuous-looking, compact, popular with travelers. To a terrorist, the perfect place to conceal a bomb. British authorities concluded last week that the explosive device that blew up Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in December was hidden in a radio-cassette player. The Federal Aviation Administration immediately advised tighter checks on electronic goods at airports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: Fatal Deception | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

British investigators said reconstruction of a baggage container provided evidence that the radio-cassette player may have been put on board with luggage in Frankfurt. The evidence further pointed to a radical Syria-based group, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command. Only two months before the Pan Am bombing, during a raid on suspected PFLP-GC terrorists, West German police found a Toshiba Boombeat portable radio that held 10.5 oz. of plastic explosives. An FAA report on the discovery noted that the device "would be very difficult to detect by normal X-ray inspection, indicating that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: Fatal Deception | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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