Word: wide
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...propose an official school-wide "Action Man Day". On this day anyone who wants action with the Action Man would be able to call a central operator between specified hours and leave his name and address. These names would then be forwarded to the Action Man via armored truck. The Action Man can then assume that everyone else is either shy or does not want to have any action with...
...winning play, B.U. defenseman David Thiesing took a hard shot from the right slot which was deflected wide by Huskie goalie Bruce Racine. The puck ended up right in front of the net where Kelfer gained control and fired home the game-winner...
...North Cambridge activist, chairs the Cambridge Committee of Elders and Cambridge Toxic Alert. He says he will attempt to win victory by securing a firm minority of voters rather than presenting a broad city-wide appeal...
...guessing game. In a phone call two weeks ago, the President offered the PM a "proposition on a matter of importance and some common concern to the people of both our nations." He bet "my favorite cowboy hat" on the U.S. entry. Hawke responded by putting a wide-brimmed bush hat on the Kookaburra. Whoever wins, all hats will be off to the men of both teams. Then after a few weeks they can start revving up for the next Cup encounter...
...Their wide, staring eyes and matchstick arms are the all too familiar icons of hunger and despair. The Third World's starving millions are truly the wretched of the earth, and in recent years the affluent West has lavished billions of dollars in efforts to feed them. Yet famine relief is a very small part of the roughly $1 trillion in aid that rich nations have given poor ones since World War II in the largest voluntary transfer of wealth in human history. Throughout the world today, thousands of public and private organizations are spending some $35 billion a year...