Word: quicked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson jumped to a quick 8-4 lead on three baskets by Pat Horne, who led the team in scoring with 12 points. But after the Owls fought back to knot the score, 10-10. The bottom suddenly fell out for Harvard...
...comment by Reagan's Budget Director David Stockman that no one in the Administration really understands what is going on in the economy. Concluded Urban Affairs Specialist Thomas Fletcher: "People aren't as intelligent as the systems they're managing." There were no final solutions or quick answers at the end of the meeting, but a month from now the same group will again come together and try to find patterns and trends in an ever more confusing world...
...immediately went into some kind of act. He turned to Elizabeth and growled, 'Who do you love?' Terrified, Elizabeth looked at me and then at him and said, 'You.' 'That's the right answer,' Burton said, 'but it wasn't quick enough.' " Adds Fisher: "It was such a bizarre scene that I was speechless. Maybe I should have busted Burton in the mouth and thrown him out of the house." Maybe, but if Taylor was the Face, and Burton the Voice, Fisher was the Wimp...
...product of the poor woman supervisor whose arteries the Shape has skillfully tapped. He just keeps coming, walking through thick glass doors, bullet after bullet pumped into him. On his way to the hospital he spies a buxom cheerleader type on her porch and takes a quick detour: the slaughter in this movie is Pavlovian...
Walt justifiably complains that the single Soviet representative to the Harvard conference, diplomat Yuri Kaprolov, presented a one-sided, and largely incorrect, history of the arms race. But Walt does not add that other speakers were quick to express similar skepticism at the time. Because the audience demonstrated a naive enthusiasm by applauding the Soviet emissary, they should not be condemned to silence on the broader issues under scrutiny. Walt's suggestion that the public reserve criticism of current policies until it can offer politicians and military leaders detailed and specific proposals reveals not only narrow-minded elitism, but also...