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Word: solidness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...certain kinds of activities; for instance, those involving the White House itself." People who know both Reagan and Smith are convinced that there is no cause for concern. Smith, one of three managing partners of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, the second largest law firm in Los Angeles, has a solid reputation for being nobody's man but his own. Los Angeles Attorney Seth Hufstedler, husband of Jimmy Carter's Secretary of Education Shirley Hufstedler and a Democrat, feels that Smith's views will certainly coincide with Reagan's. But Hufstedler adds: "If you ask 100 lawyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Brahmin for Justice | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...nuclear waste. Spent fuel rods contain radioactive isotopes that remain potentially lethal for thousands of years. The industry believes that there are several ways to handle the problem. The most promising is vitrification, a process that mixes the nuclear waste with glass; the material hardens into a black solid cylinder which is easy to store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Nukes: Not Nice, but Necessary | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

Harvard started out strong, staying up with Providence basket for basket and playing a solid, effective 1-3-1 zone defense. The starting lineup of Nancy Boutillier, Kate Martin and Pat Horne at point guard, forward Marget Long and center Elaine Holpuch offered just the right mixture of height, speed, shooting ability and defensive expertise to keep up with a touch Providence squad, last year's ECAC champions. Coach Carole Kleinfelder had the good sense to leave the same quintet in for most of the first half, interchanging Ann Scannell occasionally for Martin...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Friars Fry Hoopsters, 77-43 | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

Marget Long pumped in eight straight points in the first half to spark Harvard's offense, and was inexplicably benched for the second half. Scannell and Horne continue to play dazzling defense and solid, dependable play-making, and the second-half appearance of newcomer Janet Judge brought fresh vitality to the ailing cager offense. Judge popped in eight points in as many minutes and could become a tremendous scoring asset for the hoopsters...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Friars Fry Hoopsters, 77-43 | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

...first period is memorable because it contained three possible infractions, may be the dirtiest player in the ECAC. Incomprehensibly, Petit even complained to official Bill Quinn about the call...Crimson defenseman Alan Litchfield has become the team's hardest and most consistent checker. Litchfield played a solid game in every respect and is challenging Scott Sangster as the squad's best defensive defenseman. Brown, 3-2 at Cambridge Brown (2-4-1) 1 1 1-3 Harvard...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: ...While Late Iceman Surge Fails Against Brown | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

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