Word: streaks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Streak Ended...
Halfway into the film, one still is not quite sure what to make of this guy Glenn. He has the right stuff, but he also possesses a moralizing streak as wide as the runway at Edwards Air Force Base. At a press conference introducing all seven Mercury astronauts, Glenn comes across as a showboater spouting platitudes about God and Country and Family and the Wright Brothers...
...headquarters in Cupertino, Calif, as early as 7:30 some mornings and setting a pace that many of the young executives have had trouble maintaining. Though he occasionally discards his preppie suits for open-necked shirts and rumpled slacks, he has been trying to instill discipline and induce a streak of humility in an organization where confidence bordered on arrogance...
...women's lacrosse team rode a late season streak to reach its first Ivy title and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament before dropping a heartbreaker to UMass...
...swimming team extended its winning streak to 32 meets, currently the longest streak in NCAA Division I swimming. The swimmers added first-place finishes in the Greater Boston Championships and the Eastern Seaboards to their 12-0 dual-meet record...