Word: quickly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...triggered by three unrelated developments. First came the growth of a food-processing and -packaging industry that involved shipping foodstuffs thousands of miles and storing them for months. That was followed by a growing demand for health-promoting, and especially nonfattening foods. Then came the popularity of prefabricated, quick-service dishes and meals such as TV dinners. In assembling their products, manufacturers and processors have relied in some cases on nature's chemicals; in others, they have synthesized a chemically identical version of a natural product; in yet others, they have turned to new products unknown in nature...
...never doubted that we'd beat them," said Harrison. "We had beter shooters and I knew we'd come back. We're a team that plays boom-boom-we'll get four points quick. And I knew that the next boom-boom would come." he said...
...masochistic early season schedule threw the Bruins against Boston University. Cornell. Boston College and Harvard in quick succession, and it seemed likely that they would be emotionally spent by the time it came to play at Harvard. Such was not the case...
...Robert Heinlein, usually master of quick exposition and blood-and-blasters, wrote Stranger in a Strange Land, and it is fine. It is not about the toys men play with, or the fall of governments. It presents a new man and a new experience-and a world is built around it all in staggering detail, not as "background" but as part of a totality...
Although guilty of many errors on offense, the Crimson played tenacious defense in the backcourt forcing abundant Worcester mistakes. The freshmen front lines, never without a man at least 6-7, contributed on numerous tip-ins and turned many offensive rebounds into quick baskets. James Brown was high scorer for the frosh with 17 points, and Lewis and Sanders hit for 16 points each...