Word: smoothly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...strong tailwind and smooth water conditions contributed to a very fast race which featured record-breaking times on the course by all three varsity boats. But even more of a factor was Princeton, which set the pace for three-quarters of the race...
When Dukakis released his aid plan earlier this month. House leaders said they expected a smooth ride for the entire package. But last Tuesday, Republican opposition forced an amendment calling for a nonbinding rejection of the Prop 21/2 plan, charging that it would undermine...
President Reagan has until Aug. 6 to reappoint Volcker to a new term or name a successor. But experts predict that he will probably act sooner, perhaps in early June. Waiting any longer would create great uncertainty in world money markets and not allow time for a smooth transition in case Volcker does not stay. On the other hand, Wall Streeters believe Reagan is unlikely to move before the late-May meeting in Williamsburg, Va., of the leaders of the seven leading industrial powers...
Like a championship team, a great orchestra executes its tasks with precision, élan and grace. String sections attack and release a note together, blending their sounds to form a single smooth line. Woodwinds have a distinctive character that lets them stand out against the full orchestra, yet merge back into it when necessary. Brass players keep their often recalcitrant instruments under beguilingly complete control; when a trumpeter reaches for a high note, there is no uncertainty that it will come out right. Overseeing all this is the music director, who balances the orchestra's component parts and gives...
Unfortunately for Coach Harry Parker and the Varsity Eight, the days of Harvard's dynasty are gone Party is very much in style in men's crew of the 1980s, and Princeton made the fact abundantly clear on the smooth waters of Lake Carnegie in New Jersey Saturday...