Word: rushes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that, with all the willfulness of youth, America is finding a new way to grow old. Far from fading away, the elderly seem to be brightening on the horizons of the mind, the family, the workplace, the community. Everywhere their role and presence are changing. Politicians rush to court the gray vote. Corporations and charities plumb a deeply skilled, reliable labor resource among the used-to-be and not-yet-ready-to-be retired. Madison Avenue prepares to tap a vast, long-ignored market. Where once the image of the elderly was of frailty, there are now energy and curiosity...
This new emphasis on alcohol safety at Stanford is in part a response to the alcohol-related death of a student during fraternity rush last year, said Pisano. This incident focused campus attention on the abuse of alcohol and prompted the creation of university and IFC programs designed to make students more aware of the dangers of alcohol abuse...
...brain tumor four years ago, ten days short of their first anniversary. Symbolic little barriers were blocking his way right up to game time. On Super Bowl eve he endured three hours of root-canal dental work. And as the first quarter was closing in a 10-0 Denver rush, Williams' left leg crumpled; Schroeder entered for two plays. Although wobbling like a table, Williams was back for the first snap of the second quarter and for the remarkable 17 offensive plays that followed. All told, they produced five touchdowns...
After an early Harvard penalty, Cardinale fired a 10-ft. shot past White, and then the rush was on. The Huskies added two more goals in the next 1:32 and Harvard--just like that--found itself in a four-goal hole, which...
...rush in the third period typified the interaction of the sensations. Marcoux was skating one-on-one against Joslin. Joslin swept the puck off the freshman's stick and it dribbled to White, who slipped the puck out to Lind. It didn't seem fair that so few players could have such a big impact...