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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson junior made a quick move towards the basket, but collided with Big Green guard Ron Jones. The two fell to the floor, the ball rolled away, the buzzer sounded and Harvard cried foul...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Unbeaten Crimson Squads Stumble... | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...Communist who has been a member of the Knesset since 1949, leaped to his feet and tried to tear the placard from her hands exclaiming, "It's shameful to demonstrate against guests." Cohen's response to Toubi: "You are no more than a guest on sufferance here." Cohen was quick to explain that her remark alluded to Toubi's being a Communist and non-Zionist. A shoving match ensued between Toubi and Yuval Ne'eman, another Tehiya Party member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Strong Letter | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...lights flicker out on another year of sweat, they are threatening to come up at Wrigley Field in Chicago, where the Cubs illuminated last summer with a natural glow. By winning the National League's East Division and taking two quick playoff games from the San Diego Padres, they did momentary damage to a 39-year tradition but promptly squared themselves by blowing three straight to the Padres. God is in heaven, the Cubs are on a losing streak, and all is right with the baseball world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Twilight's Last Gleaming | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

American companies should gradually benefit from the spinoff, but experts warn them not to expect too much too soon. "U.S. firms won't be able to make a quick killing," says Fritz Ringling, an industry analyst with the Gartner Group. "The Japanese are looking for long-term relationships, not short-term flings." Among the American companies eager to expand their telecommunications activities in Japan are IBM and AT&T. Both have formed ventures with Japanese partners to develop telecommunications networks that will link computers together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sayonara | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

...local school, who is gracefully played by James Fox to represent the better side of Englishness: liberal and reasonable, humane and humorous. Fielding introduces Adela to her balancing (and ultimately unbalancing) Indian opposite, Dr. Aziz. In Victor Banerjee's electrifying performance, Aziz is eager to please and quick to anger, a bundle of nerves ricocheting wildly through the film. He is just naive and self-absorbed enough not to perceive Adela's vulnerable state. He fails to understand that the Marabar Caves are more than a tourist attraction to be undertaken lightly, that they have an almost palpably oppressive symbolic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Superb Passage to India | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

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