Word: throws
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nations. What most Americans do not realize is that the West's economic well-being is also indirectly dependent on the crude being pumped from wells in the Soviet Union. Reason: so delicate is the worldwide balance between supply and demand that a downturn in Soviet production could throw petroleum markets into chaos and set off skyrocketing price rises as a result of a punishing competition for existing supplies. On the other hand, an increase in Moscow's output could help delay an energy crunch until new power sources, notably nuclear and solar, can reduce world dependence...
...team of Ed Ajootian and Tom Lenz grabbed first and third place, respectively, in the 35-lb. weight event. Ajootian's throw pierced the 60 ft., 3/4 in. mark...
...invitation to pneumonia, but Sandy Alexander '79, a California expatriate, says snow and tubs go well together. "My brother and I used to go in an outdoor Jacuzzi up on Mammoth Mountain in the winter. We'd get out and roll around in the snow in our bathing suits, throw snowballs at each other. The cold doesn't hit you for about 15 seconds. Back in the tub your skin prickles all over--it's the greatest feeling." A hot tub might be just the thing to loosen up social activity around Harvard, Alexander says...
Harvard was the first team to score points in this hotly-contested meet, and they did it in a big way. Ed Ajootian led the Crimson troops to a one-two-three sweep in the 35 lb. weight throw, rewriting the first facility record of the afternoon with a prodigious hurl...
...Atlanta, Lead Singer Johnny Rotten opened the first concert on their first tour of the U.S. by announcing: "You can all stop staring at us and just relax and have some fun." Sure enough, the Pistols' American debut was a tame, almost respectable happening. Johnny did not throw empty beer bottles at the audience. All he did was blow his nose a lot. Guitarist Steve Jones did not vomit, though in the past he has proved he has the stomach for it. Nor did Bassist Sid Vicious sputter forth more than a few four-letter words. Sid did manage...