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Word: skillful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crew prepared for the day, Lazutkin floated into the main module and rigged the television monitor that had so famously failed weeks before. He worked the cables with the skill of a snake charmer, hooking them up to the TV with an authoritative snap. "You're not going to have a problem this time," he reassured Tsibliyev. "The picture is not going to disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BAD DAY IN SPACE | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...Daniele Gatti has already established himself as one of the world's foremost classical conductors due to his unabashed physical and emotional freedom of expression in directing his orchestra. Anyone whose career of musical instruction and performance spans nearly three decades should eventually attain such a degree of skill, but it is Gatti's highly visible selfimmersion in his profession that brings him well-deserved distinction. Deemed the foremost conductor of his generation by some, the renowned Italian director had some high expectations to fulfill in his interpretation of Schubert's Symphony No. 8, (the "Unfinished") and Mahler's Symphony...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Devil Inside Mr. Gatti: How to Make an Audience Faint | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

Playing with the intense speed, skill and unified team strategy that has been demonstrated in its most recent games, the Crimson should be a significant challenge for Dartmouth on Sunday. HARVARD 2 FAIRFIELD...

Author: By Katherine E. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Soccer Rolls, 2-0 | 10/30/1997 | See Source »

...Post-it on the last word on every page of a book. The children tried to guess the hidden words. "Why do I cover words when we read a new book?" the teacher asked. "So that we can practice our skipping strategy. That's your most important skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW JOHNNY SHOULD READ | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

With any luck, today's match will prove that the skill, determination and scoring power brilliantly demonstrated at the B.U. game was not a fortunate accident but a glimpse at the team's true capability...

Author: By Katherine E. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Soccer Battles Northeastern Today | 10/22/1997 | See Source »

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