Word: sling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Myers, meanwhile, left Ithaca Sunday with his left arm in a sling and is questionable for the Dartmouth game. Adjuster Bobby Frame, injured against Army, is still absent from the Harvard depth chart, and back David Haller, who broke his hand against the Cadets, is likely to be out for the season...
...early October a 40-day window will open for the shuttle launch of Galileo, a craft that will head toward the sun, swing around Venus, and then use the earth's gravity to sling itself out to Jupiter. When it arrives in late 1995, Galileo will drop a probe into the seething maelstrom of the giant planet's atmosphere. Then Galileo will rove through the Jovian system to explore its moons...
Given the predominance of emotion over intellect among the American electorate, such a cerebral defense of the Massachusetts furlough program would probably be a political loss for Dukakis. Indeed, his best response to Bush's below-the-belt attacks is to sling the mud back and ask why Bush "allowed" the furloughed federal prisoner to roam about and terrorize Arizona...
...Harvard offense soon turned things around and started to come back. Sophomore attack Char Joslin scored twice to cut the lead to 5-2. Then Ersek, who bravely played in a shoulder sling to support her dislocated shoulder, broke through the Temple defense to score an unassisted goal...
...Mavens' Kosher Court," once scheduled to open this winter, will not sling pastrami and pickles until after Passover, according to Dershowitz and local attorney Marcus Weiss, two of the several local businessmen in the venture. Others include Mitch Kapor of the Lotus software company, and attorney Harvey Silverglate...