Word: knowingly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Viorst sees students pitying themselves, when perhaps they were just looking out the window, reading the newspapers, opening letters from the Selective Service, watching the death toll on the nightly news. They did not live in a campus vacuum, and too many students today know the terror of being 22 years old and leaving a sombre campus with nothing to do in the world...
...Seeing my records broken comes as neither a surprise nor a disappointment. After this much time in swimming I know that records never last long, the constant drops in time are what makes the sport interesting," Spitz said this spring while preparing to witness this year's attack on NCAA records...
...safety because I am not qualified to do so, but I believe I can say for certain that the Russians are not going to really give a hoot whether we show up or not." Spitz said. "Furthermore, the idea of moving the games is preposterous; even the cities which know years in advance barely meet preparation deadlines. Moving the Olympics is like moving the White House--it just is not something you do on short notice...
...with the faction of coaches who ahead of their time pointed out that 95 per cent of the battle was forcing young swimmers to believe in themselves and the training methods employed," Rose said. "Today's crop of top performers have an admirable devotion to training. I don't know if I could maintain a similar intensity if I had to do it all over again...
...know Billy Martin can hit, but can he manage the lowly A's into contention...