Word: saver
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wildly optimistic hopes of any dichard fan, but also because Yaz symbolizes the moment in history that fuels these expectations. That was 1967 the Impossible Dream pennant, when Yaz hit ...326, with 44 home runs, 121 RBIs, when he seemed to hit the game-winner or catch the game-saver every day. He won the Triple Crown, and was voted the Most Valuable Player in the American League. As Yaz became a near-god in Boston, his name took on an institutional quality. There was Yaz Bread, Yaz Ford, and the Yaz Song...
Lawton cited a reduction in the amount of space the Faculty must pay other faculties to use as a possible money-saver...
...prime minister to go back with him to the deep North and enlist the aide of the "barbarians" in defeating Shogo and freeing the city. The barbarians turn out to be a British Commodore whose favorite saying is "ignorance is bliss," and his sister Georgina, a tambourine-waving soul saver. They all return to the South and a series of battles between Shogo's armies and the soldiers of the Commodore follow, with first one then the other side victorious, until finally Shogo is defeated and killed...
...notes would be sold not by the bank itself but by its parent holding company, Citicorp, thus neatly getting around federal regulations limiting the interest that banks-but not bank holding companies-can pay to small savers. For a minimum $5,000 initially, a saver could buy notes on which the interest rate would be changed twice a year. Each time it would be set one percentage point above the going rate on Treasury bills, a favorite investment of the rich. Although the interest rate on Treasury bills can go down as well as up, even in an inflationary environment...
Billie Jean King was at a Manhattan restaurant presenting the Max-Pax Coffee Cup award for the season's most improved woman pro-tennis player. O.J. Simpson was in another room at the same place receiving the Life Saver the of the Month award for some timely yardage back in September. When the two sports persons bumped into each other the way out, the Juice proposed a match in the offseason. "I always thought tennis was a sissy game, " he said. "Guys that didn't run around with me played tennis. Now I play...