Word: swiftly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Captain Doug Derraugh (25-32--57), a feisty 5-ft. 10-in., 180-lb. wing, and Ryan Hughes (18-29--47), a swift 6-ft. 1 in., 186-lb. sophomore center, lead the attack. Kent Manderville (14-13--27)--a Calgary Flames second-round pick in 1989--and Trent Andison (19-23--42) will keep LaPerriere and Co.'s hands full...
...swift Clarkson offense, led by right wing Scott Thomas and center Dave Trombley, is a more likely explanation of the Golden Knights success and Harvard's demise. The two wheeled into the Harvard zone and launched shot after shot at Harvard netminder Chuckie Hughes, who saved 28 on the night...
...task of negotiating an official end to the battle was only beginning. Iraq designated a representative to meet with Schwarzkopf's officers and work out terms of a permanent cease-fire, but that was no simple task. The allies were pressing for a swift exchange of prisoners, but did that include the Kuwaiti civilians -- as many as 40,000 -- believed to have been carried into Iraq by Saddam's retreating forces? And what would the coalition do with the many Iraqi prisoners who feared, with reason, that they might be shot if they went home? Should Saddam's forces...
When Johnny comes marching home, will the rest of us celebrate by tramping off to the mall or auto showroom? Business-people and investors across America are pondering that question, trying to balance widespread forecasts of at least one more recessionary quarter against the euphoria of a swift battlefield victory. Does peace mean prosperity? If the gulf war didn't start this recession, what role will Kuwait's liberation play in ending...
...When it comes down to murdering, it's really sick. And to think that we did it again in such a swift, surgical way," Quinlan muses...