Word: pointedly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...might notice Harvard Co-Captain Fred Schernecker was only 2-for-9 from the field last night and scoff. But then he might notice in the description of the game that it was Schernecker's three-point jumper with two minutes remaining in the game that gave the Crimson a comfortable six-point margin...
...There were only a couple of times when we forced it, and that comes from frustration because they want to get it going," Roby added. "Those are things we can point out on film and learn from. That's what happens against Princeton. You have to beat them down the floor...
Then Mitchell went to work. The sophomore forward scored 11 of the next 14 points--including two foul-line jumpers, two baskets off of offensive rebounds, and a clutch three-point play off a nifty inbound pass from James...
...Rifkin, such criticism is merely evidence that he is on the right track. "My job," he says, "is to point out some of the problems that might arise with new technologies. Scientists should show us how these new technologies work. Then society, not scientists, should decide if it wants to use them. Scientists are not gods; they're just technicians. They're just human beings, with all the good and bad intentions of everyone else. If you criticize them at all, you're stopping the drive toward utopia. But there has to be both sides...
...event that President George Bush, acutely mindful that he had been seen to be dithering during October's aborted coup in Panama, quickly convened a meeting of a National Security Council emergency group and ordered a small contingent of the supersecret Delta Force into San Salvador. At one point Bush even made the embarrassing claim that the U.S. commandos had "liberated" the Green Berets...