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Word: talled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...country snow dazed and starving. The snowfall, three or four times as great as normal, makes Rockies residents look toward the spring thaw with apprehension. Says California Meteorologist Jerome Namais: "This is potentially a very dangerous situation." All over the region, the snow facts seem almost like Paul Bunyan tall tales. Utah and Idaho last endured such snowy winters in the 1880s. In Alta, Utah, more than 20 ft. fell during December alone, exceeding the previous record by 5 ft. "I've never seen a winter this hard on deer," says Joe Gerrans, a Colorado wildlife supervisor. The snows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing a Rough Rockies Winter | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...weekend win over Virginia-into the fray. Classmate Mark Alarie was second on the squad in scoring last year, topped only by Dawkins. Both were freshman All Americans. It's a young team, with only two seniors, one of which is also the only player under six feet tall. These guys can dunk. Harvard can't. Last season, Alarie alone had 21 blocked shots. All of the Cantabs together have managed three blocked shots all season. It could be a long night...

Author: By Marif B. Morris, | Title: A Learning Experience | 2/8/1984 | See Source »

...wasn't very big when I came in, and so hitting wasn't my game," says McDonough, who even now is still a gangly six feet tall and 175 pounds...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: A Perfect Gentleman | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...began with a State of the Union speech skillfully combining a boast that "America is back?standing tall" with a plea for cooperation to "finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There He Goes Again: Reagan Will Run | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...reader can watch Porter's growth from restless experimenter to self-assured master. Early on, the songwriter attempted to overturn the bromides of his epoch. When saccharine "Mammy" tunes permeated Broadway, he celebrated a black man who journeyed back to Tennessee only to miss "the great big tall skyscrapers/ And the elevated's roar,/ And he longed for morning papers/ That come out the night before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Soul of Cole and No | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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