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Word: streaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...estimated 70% of the heroin (derived from opium) coming into the U.S. either originates in or passes through Pakistan. But overshadowing all else is Soviet activity in Afghanistan, which has driven 2.8 million Afghans to seek refuge in Pakistan. Says a Western diplomat in Islamabad: "Sometimes Zia's streak of religious fanaticism scares me. But he's the best we've got in a very dangerous situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan: Turnabout | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...victory leaves Harvard's record in the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League unblemished at 3-0. Also still alive and kicking is the Crimson's dual meet winning streak, now at 25 and currently the longest in NCAA Division I swimming...

Author: By L. Josephgarciv, | Title: Aquamen Take Third Straight with 57-56 win at West Point | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...burden of maintaining the winning streak has not been bothersome, despite the tougher training regimen, Verdin said. "We weren't really concerned [against Army]. After the 200 back, we just said, 'This is what we have to do to win this thing...

Author: By L. Josephgarciv, | Title: Aquamen Take Third Straight with 57-56 win at West Point | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

ITHACA, N Y--The Harvard hockey team's amazing early-season winning streak came to an end last night at Cornell's Lynah Rink before 4100 hostile Big Red fans...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cornell Hands Icemen Their First Setback, 3-1 | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...play in games like we do in practice all the time," she concedes. "The first minutes of each half and the last few minutes of the game we do, but the rest of the time we let up." But she is not worried about the team's recent losing streak, "I'm very optimistic. I don't think this season has to be a transition year. I think we will have a very strong second half...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Kathy Delaney Smith | 12/11/1982 | See Source »

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