Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Mellor is a real good player," Cavanagh said of his hometown friend. "He's smart, so he knows when he can move up on the attack and when he has to drop back on defense," Mellor had 21 goals at defense last year...
After the order was passed Robert Pearlman, speaking for the Cambridge Tenants Organizing Committee, said "What Mr. Spadafora has done is the smart way of sabotage. This is an effective way to control rent increases in the city...
...guys," Vogelsinger said. "You can't string these guys along. I told my team at the start of the season that I was predicting we wouldn't win a single game. Could I try and kid them along with any other attitude? A lot of these guys are as smart as I am, so you have to level with them...
Nixon took dancing lessons to please his steady college date, Ola Florence: one night he appeared at her house, announced that he could dance and immediately proved it. Says Ola Florence: "He was smart and sort of set apart. I think he was unsure of himself, deep down." Another Whittier girl remembers: "He didn't know how to be personable or sexy with girls, He didn't seem to have a sense of fun. I felt a kind of amused affection for him, like, 'Oh. Dick, come off it.'" However, Nixon really let go the night...
...Labor Department, the financial needs of a family with growing children have risen by 61%. In the same years, the average earnings of skilled workers have increased only 41%, compared with 64% for blacks as a group and 61% for executives. "The blue collar worker has seen the smart guy and the poor guy get theirs and has been wondering what was happening to him," says Economist Robert Nathan. "Now he is beginning to catch on." He has learned that those who push and speak up get attention and results...