Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will have only one clear path. At the snap of the ball, the two men start a routine as formal yet as frantic as a minuet in oldtime flicker films. Running backward all the while, Patton must counter the receiver's maneuvers without falling for a fake. To avoid head, arm and hip fakes. Patton watches a spot roughly in the vicinity of the receiver's wishbone, on the sound theory that it will turn when the receiver himself turns and begins to cut. "Then," says Patton, "you've got to react fast. If he gets more...
...economy, but it's worth saving....Lagos (the capital) is already developing its slums and juvenile delinquency and prostitution--all the things which come with cities. What we should do is try and spread out our industries, bring clean water and electricity to the villages and, most important, avoid large, permanent conglomerations of people...
...University is also anxious to avoid any arrangement which would cause a constant lines of buses on Massachusetts Avenue, thus blocking one of the main entrances to the Yard...
...criticism applies to much of Latin America, where, through law, influence and tax-dodging, the rich still enjoy relatively low taxes. Brazilian wage earners cannot avoid payroll deductions, but only 340,000 of 4,000,000 independently employed, such as doctors, farmers, lawyers, even filed returns...
...called CAT. But not until recent months, with at least one airline disaster attributable to CAT (TIME, April 11), has awareness of the danger struck home to the high-flying U.S. public. The worst thing about CAT was that even the experts have had little notion of how to avoid its claws-until...