Word: shoots
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...aerospace industry?the high-performance, high-speed realm of planes and missiles. Each year it has received barely conceivable billions from the national treasury, and each year its products seemed to transport Americans higher, faster and farther than ever before. After the U.S. Senate voted last week to shoot down the supersonic transport, which would have been the costliest commercial product in the nation's history, there were widespread new fears about the future of this proud industry. Barring the increasingly slim chance that the SST contractors will be able to continue work with private financing, the Senate vote killed?...
...addition to crew and wrestling, Galeski also serves as captain of the Crimson rifle team, which finished sixth in the Ivy League meet held at Princeton earlier this year. Says Galeski, who runs the rifle squad, 0-4 for the season, "Whenever I schedule matches, we shoot them. We haven't done well, but we seem to be improving...
...home, in fact, two or three houses down the street. They found him, they dragged him out, they said, "Look, you've got a choice, either you confirm this, and then you become vice president of the army government, or you don't confirm it and we have to shoot you." So he gladly confirmed...
...Weiland went on to say that the continual emphasis on offense and attack with the puck is the major downfall of American hockey. "Throwing caution to the wind is the style here, but you can't shoot the puck until you know how to take it away from someone. And the puck doesn't do you any good until you know how to skate...
Truffaut, however much we may love him, demonstrates the impossibility of our affection once and for all in his new film. He dashes not only the small hopes left to us by the other Doinel pictures, but also those allowed by Jules and Jim, Shoot the Piano Player and Mississippi Mermaid. We should have known it was coming, for our adoration of this director has always been based on our sense of his understanding that love is not sweet, simple and easy no matter what its appearances. Embracing in a lobby or a park or a church will solve nothing...