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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Green managed to win only two events on the day, the 200 breaststroke--an event in which Harvard is woefully weak--and the meaningless final relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Mermen Sink Dartmouth, 78-35 | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...spots they bear the stamp of an impressive musical imagination. In the middle of Clarke's "Hello Again," Chick has the bass leap into a swinging stride figure, then covers a couple of choruses in classic cabaret-style piano. The moment is totally unexpected, and it inspires an otherwise weak composition. The big-band funk of "Musicmagic" becomes a vehicle for extended solo exchanges--Corea duels with Clarke's hard rocking bass, Joe Farrell's jazzy reed lines, and workhorse Gerry Brown's polyrhythmic drums...

Author: By Paul Davison, | Title: Lost In Eternity | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

More important than reform measures which have been weak or inadequately funded are those that have been glutted altogether. After strong arm-twisting by the state's powerful business lobbies, the Arizona senate defeated legislation requiring state corporations to file financial statements annually--a common law in most other states, but something evidently too strong for Arizona's part-time legislators, who often supplement their income by working on the side for the corporations they are supposed to regulate. At the same time, the state senate also decided to reduce the crime of destroying corporate records to a misdemeanor, thereby...

Author: By Mark A. Feldstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Business As Usual | 1/9/1979 | See Source »

...defense is weak," coach Carole Kleinfelder said after the game, conceding that rebounding remains a problem. Holpuch, despite a strong ten-point effort in the second half, garnered only one rebound on the evening...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Hoopsters Down Manhattanville, 66-32 | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...flattered that he thought so much of my promise as an Ivy League coach; but then again, his dejected reply is to be expected. After 12 years with the Tigers and a 215-99 record, the man who's lived with winners is floundering with a weak, 7-5 Princeton squad. He doesn't like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Simply A Question Of Style | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

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