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Word: solidities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Navigator, introduced last year by Etak, a Menlo Park, Calif., company, is an electronic road map that calculates position by means of dead reckoning. Data from a solid-state compass installed in the vehicle's roof and from sensors mounted on its wheels are processed by a computer in the trunk and displayed on a dashboard screen. The car's position is represented as a fixed triangle; the map, showing a web of streets and avenues, scrolls down as the car moves forward and rotates sideways when it turns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Driving by the Glow of a Screen | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...Denise Katsias (1.44 g.a.a.) over Jennifer White (1.79) and Dickie McEvoy (2.22). On spirit, too, Katsias gets the nod over the other two. Besides Katsias has to play in all kinds of weather conditions--rain, snow or shine--and White and McEvoy know that they'll always have a solid sheet of ice under them...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Mark My Words | 4/17/1987 | See Source »

Brown, behind the solid goalkeeping of Whitney Robbins, kept the game close throughout the first half, trailing by a 6-4 margin at the intermission. But the Crimson ran off six unanswered goals at the start of the second half. Brown attack Sue Cutlass matched Joslin goal for goal, but couldn't lift her team to victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joslin's Six Goals Power Laxwomen Past Brown | 4/16/1987 | See Source »

...been playing solid tennis," Coach Ed Krass said. "We were definitely prepared. We came in respecting Dartmouth, because they had defeated Penn and Columbia also...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Netwomen Whip Green, 8-1 | 4/16/1987 | See Source »

...there is solid leadership in Co-Captains Martin Garcia and Ben Nye, as well as in another senior who has come back from a year off to sparkle--goalie Mike Bergmann. Last year, Crimson goalie Mark Vita was named first team All-Ivy. This year, Bergmann could duplicate feat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Firepower Found | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

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