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Word: watching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Week five (or seven including two non-league encounters) brought Princeton to Cambridge, but Kubacki, injured the week before in Philadelphia, had to watch from the sidelines. What he saw was as pleasing as a final exam. The Tigers clawed their way to a 24-0 lead, and even an incredible Tim Davenport-inspired comeback which came within a bobbled snap from center of immortality left the final margin...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: It Seems Like Only Yesterday, When. . . . . . 'Pineapple' Took It In . . . . . . and the Wobbly Duck Was Good | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...base"..."Go ahead"..."I'm clearing the Everett St. Garage." "He was really proud about that Corps of Engineers stuff," Sgt. Albert Dougherty, the watch commander for the 8 a.m. to-4 p.m. shift, says as he pulls...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: No Molotovs | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Each call the police respond to produces an incident card for the computer and a report from the responsible officer. The supervisor for the evening, known as the watch commander, returns to Grays Hall throughout the shift to look over the reports and check for accuracy and the possible ommission of vital facts. He signs the incident cards. The chief will receive the reports the following day, as will the heads of the sub-units in the department...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: No Molotovs | 11/13/1978 | See Source »

Senior fullback Denis Grosvenor should be the Quaker to watch. Averaging 4.5 yards a poke this year, Grosvenor needs just 108 yards to pass Jack Wixted as Penn's second-place career rusher...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crimson to Battle Quakers | 11/10/1978 | See Source »

...diplomats therefore must try to come up with some formula by which the American embassy in Taipei would be turned into a nongovernmental institution that could still perform all the functions of an embassy. The U.S. needs to watch out for $7.5 billion in annual trade with Taiwan and $500 million in American investments there (Taiwan is the U.S.'s twelfth largest trading partner; Communist China is the 23rd). In addition, the Administration is determined to provide for the maintenance of Taiwan's 500,000-man armed forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Playing the China Card | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

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