Word: zoned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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McMahon waltzed into the end-zone for a touchdown, and Roper followed with a sweep for the two-point conversion...
...People's Republic of China. This initial visit occurred at a propitious time: China has introduced sweeping economic reforms that place greater emphasis on free-market forces. Time's guest journalists got a firsthand look at Chinese-style capitalism in Peking, Shanghai, Canton and in the special economic zone of Shenzhen. The high point of the visit was a 70- minute conversation with China's leader, Deng Xiaoping. While it was clear that China has a long and difficult march ahead on the capitalist road, the Time contingent came away impressed. As Time Inc. Editor in Chief Henry Grunwald told...
Wanda: A lot of them talk about getting the right "comfort zone." That's the amount of emotional space we need. Thank God--It's Monday! or How to Prevent Success from Ruining Your Marriage says that a husband "may feel his wife's comfort zone is too close for comfort." And Carol Botwin, author of Is There Sex After Marriage?, says that when someone steps too far into our comfort zone, we withdraw, sometimes sexually...
Ralph: Let's get back to the comfort zone, my beloved. Would it be fair to say that women, the market for these books, are interested in more emotion, conversation, involvement, and that men are remote, coldhearted brutes who slump in the easy chair each night and ignore the little woman...
...basketball player of 7 ft. 7 in. but just 208 lbs., the other a football player of 308 lbs. but just 6 ft. 2 in. Since their sideshow duties extend to the legitimate arena, neither is an Eddie Gaedel, the baseball midget of 1951 with "a strike zone barely visible to the naked eye." But both are Primo Carneras from boxing's '30s, outsize attractions obliged to double as spectacles...