Word: rosing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spooky Dr. Zoukhar walked boldly to the front of the hall, fixing an unblinking gaze in Korchnoi's direction. Although he did not seem to notice Zoukhar, the challenger began to play badly once again; after 5 hours and 40 moves, he sealed his last play and rose from the table, a beaten...
...victory for Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-p'ing, 74, who has emerged as China's major policymaker since his return to power last year. Bitter over the obloquy and humiliation heaped upon him during the Cultural Revolution, Teng has been purging the party ranks of officials who rose to prominence in those turbulent times. Chief among his targets have been those, like Wu, who attacked Teng personally, even forcing him to parade through the streets of Peking wearing a dunce...
...crushes for the California brand comes from the hot interior area, once known for producing low-grade grapes that were largely used in cheap jug wines. The company then prepared a $1.5 million ad campaign to introduce the California wines with a splash. The promotions show Taylor's rose, Rhine and burgundy being taste-tested and found superior to similar popularly priced ($1.90 to $2.99 a bottle) wines. Many of the 27 judges in the tests were not professionals but merely wine buffs who are members of the San Francisco Vintners Club, which meets for weekly wine tastings...
...then Jackson stepped in, with three RBIs on the evening already. He fouled off four Welch pitches and ran the count to 3-2 as the 44,982 people in Dodger Stadium rose to their feet in hysteria. Welch threw the next pitch, an inside fastball, by Jackson and the Dodgers had pulled their second series win out of the fire...
...know, if the Rose Bowlwere played next week, Washington State would square-off against the University of Wisconsin. Now, I hope everyone will remember my prediction the first week of the year when I declared that the Badgers would eventually win the Big Ten crown...