Word: reacted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...secrets away." Bird will say that, when teams decline to double-team him, he mourns those lush opportunities to pass. "I love it when I'm double-teamed." Familiar with triple-teams, Olajuwon said, "Bird works out everything in his mind beforehand, but I can't do anything except react to the situation. I never practice my moves because, when the time comes to do them, there isn't time to think of them. They just come." So there are at least two styles of genius...
...perceive a lot of the difficult and disappointing things that happen along the way in a very different light--and perhaps grow from the experience, rather than turn bitter. You really can't control very much of what happens to you. But what you can control is how you react to the things that do happen. And there, I believe, is the key to finding out about life...
...Concerto with the Soviet Emigre Orchestra. Only 18 months old when his father was exiled, the boy has thrived at his family's isolated home in Cavendish, Vt., where he began playing at age six and still practices between schoolwork for three hours a day. How does his father react to his concert work? "He's very supportive," says the teenager in a clipped accent that by now seems to owe as much to New England as to the U.S.S.R...
...Some people think, because different people react differently to alcohol, that some individuals may not to be too impaired to drive with a blood alcohol content of .10 or higher," Dukakis said...
...politics and in the lives of Americans, Khadafy's bombers have changed little but airline and hotel reservations. To put Khadafy's murders in perspective: more than 1000 Americans are murdered on the streets of New York City every year; the press and the desensitized man in the street react with tired indifference...