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Word: tricking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...offense, the icemen will look for help from freshman Greg Olson (14 goals and a hat trick in Saturday's game with Yale), sophomore Dave Burke (15 assists) and freshman defenseman Mark Fusco (11 goals), all tied with a team-leading 23 points...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: Icemen to Travel to Dartmouth | 2/27/1980 | See Source »

Once Bush moved out of the asterisk category, however, Reagan found out just how flimsy a lot of his support was. To win it back, he will have to dance farther and farther to the right--a trick that even if successful in New Hampshire and Florida, could spell disaster in Massachusetts and some midwestern states...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi and William E. Mckibben, S | Title: Reagan: Reckless Over-confidence | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

Fujiwara, an associate professor at the Akita University School of Medicine in northern Japan, solved these problems in a sort of medical hat trick that is, as he puts it, "simplicity itself." Picking up cow lungs at local slaughterhouses, he scraped off their surfactant, rid it of most of its protein, modified it with the organic compounds, and put the resulting white powder into solution. That way, with a tube and syringe, he could propel it directly into an infant's air passages. To spread it over the lungs, he just moved his tiny patients about until the alveolar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Cow-Lung Concoction | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

Dixon's attempt at a hat-trick was denied when his final shot hit the post. After a slow start which left him second to last in the pack, Dixon staged a miraculous comeback to put him neck and neck with Princeton's Brad Rowe as the two appraoched the finish line. As Dixon strode through the tape, and Rowe dove beneath it, the public address system echoed, "That's Dixon's third...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men, Women 2nd in Big Three Track | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

Readers of science journals know a good deal about bisexual aphids, "homosexual" gulls, and "transvestite" fish, species in which the male adopts the coloration and movements of the female to trick other males. Some researchers argue that every expression of human sexuality has some sort of analogue in the animal world. But even jaded followers of animal sex studies will have to admit that a Harvard team has now discovered something really new: "lesbian" lizards that copulate like males...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Leapin' Lizards! | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

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