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Word: fasters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hearing some horror stories," he recalls. "Arrogant ; ski instructors got inexperienced people to the top of the mountain and said, 'If you want to have lunch with us, ski down.' " Braden was aghast. Even with good instructors, he says, "skiing is the most intimidating sport. It surfaces childhood fears faster than anything: fear of abandonment, fear of falling. People haven't fallen for 30 or 40 years, and now they're down in the snow, groveling, trying to get up. And they're humiliated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching Tennis to Toads Vic Braden, Coach Extraordinaire, Uses Humor and Physics to Show Nonstars | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

...past four years, out health insurance has gone up form $400,000 to $900,000," Argeros said, "and minimum pay has gone form $4 per hour to $5 per hour." He added that the Coop's expenses this year had risen faster than its sales...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop Membership Rebate Decreases to 7 Percent | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

...approved study. An attorney drew up guidelines that would keep the trials within federal law. Each patient made a videotaped statement, in the presence of an attorney and a witness, that he was entering the trial of his own free will. "What we wanted was a trial that was faster than the FDA, yet as safe," says Dr. Larry Waites of San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guerrilla Drug Trials: The Underground Test Of Compound Q | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

...Secretary of State James Baker and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze ended their tete-a-tete in the Tetons by announcing plans for a spring summit. A few days later, George Bush and Shevardnadze were at the United Nations competing to see who could get rid of chemical weapons faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reading the Fine Print | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

Harvard's newest history course moves at a slightly faster pace than most of the department's other offerings--160 years on the average, each and every week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History Offers Western Survey | 9/29/1989 | See Source »

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