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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although he allows that the total value of the collection is "zippo--they're all torn up." McKinney is quick to justify the funds he receives. "A lot of people actually read the comics," he says, "all sorts of people you wouldn't expect: geeks, assorted pre-meds--the usual Harvard demographic profile...

Author: By Michael W. Miler, | Title: THE INCREDIBLE COMIC CZAR | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

Sailer, Velie, and the rest of the "Killer D" were tough throughout the game, checking strongly in front of the goal and making quick, sharp, connecting passes with the offense...

Author: By John Beilenson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Laxwomen Trounce James Madison at Nationals | 5/15/1981 | See Source »

Mitterrand was quick to retaliate. Accusing Giscard of "verbal violence," the Socialist leader turned a campaign appearance in Nevers into a fuming Marxist defense. "Don't insult [leftist voters] who want to live in freedom from the anguish of unemployment!" he challenged, addressing Giscard. Preying on the President's upper-class background and aristocratic style, Mitterrand went on: "I remind Monsieur Giscard d'Estaing that the people conquered freedom almost two centuries ago against the old feudal or der, and against the feudalism of money, and that the people are fighting for free dom today against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: A Tough Brawl to the Finish | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...perhaps because of stress created by all the attention. In desperation the rescue teams switched to a more powerful antibiotic, lacing a dozen squid with about 50 tablets each of Chloromycetin and pushing them down Physty's throat. Next day, in a remarkable comeback, the whale began practicing quick, shallow dives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Squid Pro Quo | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...This quick shift in time and perspective effectively symbolizes the stealthy passing of the years: one day you look up and find your child almost grown, your career at its peak and a strange emptiness in your heart. In Katerina's case, the void is filled when she meets Gosha (Alexei Batalov), a magical figure on the order of the Alan Bates character in An Unmarried Woman. The difference is that he has none of the latter's squishy glamour. Gosha is a workingman, an upholder of traditional male values, however humorously he states them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lovers and Laziness | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

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