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Word: screening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...second half began inauspiciously for the Crimson when, on the first play from scrimmage at the Harvard four-yard line, Brown (the QB) threw a dainty screen pass intended for Polillio. The toss was picked off by linebacker John Woodring, who lumbered seven yards down the left sideline for the score that put Brown ahead...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Crimson Loses 31-30 Thriller In Last Minute | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...inaugural ball for the new building was held a week before the dedication. This blow-out featured almost 400 students, faculty and staff members rocking out to great music and enjoying student DJs, light shows, a hand-held camera to transport dancing bodies to the Forum's giant TV screen, movies and cartoons, free beer and soft drinks, a bubble machine, and so forth. It certainly wasn't "elitist," although we couldn't invite the whole University to join...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elitism vs. Excellence | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...scribbling something. Occasionally he gives the impression of a slightly manic professor as he strolls about in his stocking feet, commenting on whatever comes into his mind. But he also appears to have no trouble relaxing at his Washington home, where he lives with his wife, Mary, a silk-screen artist; they have three children. Kahn swims, skis, jogs and likes to sing Gilbert and Sullivan tunes. A certain whimsy is often on display. In a memo he once urged his staff to avoid gobbledygook and write "as though you are talking to or communicating with real people. I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Kind of Guy the President Likes | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...gifted German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder hired Playwright Tom Stoppard, author of that Nabokovian whimsy Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, to adapt Despair for the screen. Except for one grave lapse, he has done so effectively and with suitable reverence, and Fassbinder has assembled a first-rate cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Doubled Up | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

Mike Buchanan took over as quarterback and promptly led the gridders to their second score when he threw a screen pass to halfback Matt Aney who bowled over four Brown defenders on a 27-yd. touchdown run. Steve Flach added the point after to give the Crimson a 14-0 halftime lead...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Freshman Gridders Roll, 26-8, Maintaining Undefeated Record | 11/4/1978 | See Source »

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