Word: ran
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...many cities where rail systems are still under construction, however, an all-aboard enthusiasm prevails. Indeed, a radio producer in Pittsburgh ran into a major problem last November when he tried to hold an on-air debate on that city's rail-building and -refurbishing project: he could not find anyone opposed to it. By next Thanksgiving, the first of the system's fleet of light-rail cars is scheduled to start rumbling along a 1.1-mile run under the center city; a 9.4-mile aboveground segment connecting downtown to Pittsburgh's South Hills suburbs is expected...
...slopes of Cacahuatique mountain in the eastern department of Morazán late last month, government forces finally broke a rebel siege, but lost 40 men. U.S. military aides commended the army for responding so quickly to the guerrilla raid, but at least two support battalions broke and ran from entrenched positions...
When the heir urged Getty Oil Chairman Sidney Petersen, 53, and the company's directors to reconsider corporate strategy, he ran into resentment and resistance. "I was surprised at the antics of management," says Los Angeles Oil Analyst Craig Schwerdt. "It didn't seem possible for them to buck the wishes of Gordon Getty and get away with...
...practice, scrimmaging against us or using any open basket. After his practice, he usually spent more hours at the University of Chicago Field House, playing in pick-up games or just shooting with his whole family. Sometimes a few of the kids from an after-school center his mother ran for underprivileged Black urban youth would join them. She had a gym at the center, and Arne would help her out and, of course, play basketball with the older guys, learning some of their moves...
...Then I ran into him outside Store...