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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Proctoring means keeping an open mind" also kept popping up at the orientation sessions, but as the hordes march back from their first encounter with Sebastian Sandwiches at the Union, the caste lines are already becoming clear. A quick primer on how the nation's eleventh grade elite arranges itself...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Looking Out for the Harolds | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

Good question, eh? Not even rapturous Canadians have a quick answer to what is so great about Gretzky. Including those in Edmonton, Alta., where oil has slipped to No. 2 among natural resources. The way baseball is the simplest or most complicated game, depending on what you would have it be, hockey is very simple or very complicated, depending on where you were born. And it is tough trying to explain Gretzky to people still working on figuring out the blue line-meaning, most Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Good Grief, Great Gretzky | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

...second game which she lost 16 14. Harrison was invincible the rest of the time dropping only 20 points over three games. The Harvard junior won by taking command of the court forcing Galambos into corners and turning her opponent's apparent winners into near winners through anticipation and quick movements...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Intercollegiates Begin at Hemenway; Hosts Place Three in Final Sixteen | 3/6/1982 | See Source »

Supporters of the Foundation warn that people should not be too quick in dismissing it because of its behind-the-scenes approach. "The contribution of the Foundation won't be seen for a year or two, or even three," Gomes says. Even many of those less optimistic about the Foundation acknowledge that right now it is the official University effort toward race relations, and all they can do is hoe it surpasses their expectations. "It's the question of the 1980s: Do you try to cooperate with a sinking ship, or do you start something new of your own." Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Race Relations Foundation Works to Gain Acceptance | 3/4/1982 | See Source »

What Dinitz was reporting would require a fundamental reassessment of strategy. Our entire diplomacy and our resupply policy had been geared to a rapid Israeli victory. These assumptions were now overtaken. I urged a quick victory on one front before U.N. diplomacy ratified Arab territorial gains everywhere. "We are concentrating now on a fast Syrian victory," replied Dinitz. "With the Egyptians, it will take longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YEARS OF UPHEAVAL | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

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