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Word: stalled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...says, they do not work, are inequitable and incompatible with a free economy. Last week Nixon bent his principles to fight raging inflation in the nation's largest industry. Carefully avoiding rigid controls, the President imposed what he called a largely voluntary "system of constraints" designed to stall the wage-price buildup in construction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Guideposts for Hardhats | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...resolve the issue. The logic behind waiting until April 14 is that the question is such a personal issue, involving a coach who has a 23-year coaching record, that time and patience should be taken. But, if the concern is really for Munro and not just a stall until summer, then a decision should be reached as soon as possible, instead of dragging Munro through accusations and meetings for another month. And if the committee is at all concerned about the soccer team, it will realize that the longer it delays a decision, the more hostilities will intensify between...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic | 3/25/1971 | See Source »

With one minute left in the game, the CRIMSON broke the stall when forward Jon "Mouth" Carlson said, "Boy, are you guys chicken." to Penn forward Jeff "Fiery" Rothbard, Angered, Rothbard fired a looping pass to the basket for "Skyscraper", but Dake went high in the air to intercept the pass at the basket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Crime' Rallies For 23-2 Victory | 2/23/1971 | See Source »

...Pennsylvanian tried a traditional strategy to win. Starting Mary "Skyscraper" Dash, 7' 5", at center, the Pennsylvanian won the tap and went into a stall, playing for the last shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Crime' Rallies For 23-2 Victory | 2/23/1971 | See Source »

Harvard coach Bob Harrison has made some adjustments so that his team will be prepared for the Penn offensive patterns that gave the Crimson trouble six weeks ago. The squad, he said yesterday, is ready for the Quakers' stall, which worked so effectively in Penn's 81.62 victory over Harvard in January...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Cagers Play at Penn Tonight For Share of Ivy League Title | 2/19/1971 | See Source »

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