Word: ran
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Cross continued to pass the ball and built a 41-0 lead. But Duffner did not sit on that cushion. Instead, he actually ran 10 consecutive pass plays (not including a punt). Ten consecutive pass plays...
Five minutes later, the Crimson once again drove into Framingham's territory. This time, Lennon picked up the ball and ran to the short side of the field. The ruggers passed the ball precisely until a forward was tackled, and--in a scramble for the ball--Vaughn Buffalo picked up it up and headed for the end-zone...
Bachrach, meanwhile, ran an offensivecampaign--occasionally in more senses than one.The challenger almost had a chance in late August,when he rode to within five poll percentage pointsof his opponent on the campaign's first directKennedy-bashing. He questioned the candidate'sknowledge of the district, since Kennedy has onlylived in Brighton since his children finishedschool in Marshfield last spring. He also attackedseveral changes in position that appeared to havebeen strategic rather than moral decisions...
...thwart Turner, Wyman authorized the repurchase of 21% of the company's stock for $150 a share, or $954 million. By contrast, Turner's offer was valued by Wall Street at about $130 a share, and the stock was then trading at about $118. In financing the purchase, CBS ran up its debt from $510 million to a high of $1.44 billion. Before last week Wyman had managed to bring the amount down to $780 million. To help do so, he sold off such assets as the CBS toy division, a 29% interest in the Tri-Star movie production firm...
...that ownership of the land was disputed, but says he went ahead with government approval. Israel bases its claim to Taba on a 1906 Turkish map that delineated the border between Egypt and Palestine, which was then a province of the Ottoman empire. According to that document, the line ran close to three palm trees that still exist. The Egyptian counterclaim hinges on a 1915 map drawn up by British military surveyors, including T.E. Lawrence, the legendary Lawrence of Arabia. This map places the border on a hilltop more than half a mile east of the 1906 line...