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Word: skillful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Baker had a remarkable skill for "bringing things together and getting things done," Christensen said...

Author: By Susan A. Chen, | Title: Late Dean Called Effective Leader | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

Part of being a successful fund-raiser is the key skill of knowing what to ask for. That's where the development office's research becomes important...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: Squeezing Dollars From Alums | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

Perhaps the most virtuosic American musician alive, Taylor has achieved recognition within the musical world for his immense technical skill combined with an aggressive, passionate approach to improvisation...

Author: By Eric D. Plaks, | Title: Passionate Taylor Grooves | 1/20/1995 | See Source »

...Russian high command is rethinking the operation now. Reinforcements, paratroops and special forces are massing in Chechnya for another offensive. The rebels, in spite of their proven skill at guerrilla warfare, will probably not be able to hold Grozny long against these forces. But, as many in Russia are asking, at what cost comes victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why It All Went So Very Wrong | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

...longer than the men. Coach Worthington is hoping that the 10-hour days, which begin with one-armed pushups and a 105-min. weight-lifting and aerobic regime and continue with intensive tacking and jibing duels on Koch's two 1992 boats, will narrow the gap in strength and skill. "Men don't listen to coaches because their egos get in the way," he says. "But these women are so eager to learn. I get choked up thinking about how far they've come and how determined they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will They Blow the Men Down? | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

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