Word: sure
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...approach practice is the way you play," Restic said. "We're very business-like in practice. We just make sure we get everything covered. We're not over there patting each other on the back and high-fiving and doing all those things. That doesn't win for you on Saturday...
Restic also took care of business on the bench, making sure to let his substitutes play. Switch the quarterbacks, change the defense, sub for the backs...
...salient example of Dukakis' shortcomings is his dealings with Blacks. He seems to believe that Blacks will vote for him because he is not George Bush. But what makes him so sure that, given his silence on issues important to Blacks (civil rights, for instance), Blacks will vote...
...terminals were occupied by graduate students getting their first crack at Harvard's on-line catalog. They said that HOLLIS seemed like a good idea. "It's much faster than before," said a graduate student in East Asian Languages who refused to give his name. "But I'm not sure I can use it. There must be a lot of exciting things you can do with...
...however, the government faces the all but impossible tasks of distributing emergency food aid to tens of millions of people and preparing for the epidemics that are sure to follow. Already hospitals are filled with victims of flood-related diseases, and raw sewage is contaminating water supplies throughout the country. "God willing, we will not allow anybody to starve," Ershad assured his countrymen during his helicopter visits, though he later remarked to foreign journalists, "How can you feed 30 million people? But we're trying our best...