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...quick-playing field should have been a boon to the Crimson eleven, which in recent contests has perfected a maneuverable offense based on pinpoint passing and individual speed...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Big Green Nips Crimson Booters, 2-1; God, Showers Crush Ivy Title Hopes | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

...helium-neon mix, the laser produces a red beam; a mercury-bromine mix yields a green streak, and other vapors generate other shades. All beams are made up of bundles of electromagnetic energy called photons. Because the photons barely spread out as they move, the beam can achieve pinpoint accuracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Technology to Transform War | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...other family members have similar difficulties? The doctor will also inquire closely into the patient's general health, past illnesses, work and leisure activities, even sexual habits. Orthopedic Surgeon J. William Fielding of New York City's St. Luke's Hospital says that he can usually pinpoint the patient's problem from this ritual alone. He also points out that the pattern of pain is itself a diagnostic tool. Reason: the nerve pathways branching off different areas of the spinal cord have been so well mapped that any pain along them can be used to point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Aching Back! | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

...Crimson strafed the Yale zone defense with pinpoint passing, and left the first half with a 7-2 lead. Harvard maintained the offensive as the second half began, with senior co-captain Julie Cornman blasting in two goals, her second and third of the game. Freshman attack Francesca Den Hartog also invaded the Eli net three times to add another hat trick to her coup stick...

Author: By James N. Woodruff, | Title: Laxwomen Finish Seventh in Nation | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

Crimson: Given the opportunity that Carter had on the eve of the presidency, as you paint it in your book, what specific qualities in him would you be able to pinpoint that led to his troubles, or what qualities would have worked better in someone else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Not What We Were Looking For' | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

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