Word: agee
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Age of Uncertainty, Galbraith
...parents, and demanded various precommitment safeguards, including a hearing. But state officials worry that such procedures could deprive parents of the right to supervise the upbringing of their own children. The case raises bewildering side questions: When does a child have the right to challenge his parents? At what age? Who should represent the child...
Buffett's seagoing impulses were bred in Mobile, where his father was a naval architect at a local shipyard. His grandfather, to whom Buffett dedicated an album, was a retired ship captain who first sailed aboard a whaler at the age of 14. Buffett himself left home at 18, bounced through a series of Southern colleges and took guitar lessons. He began touring the Southern honky-tonk circuit and recorded his first album in Nashville. Says he: "It was a terrible record...
After he graduated, before moving to Harvard, Scalise was an assistant to his old coach Cliff Stevenson, who is in his seventeenth year at the Bruin helm. Beating his mentor would signify a coming of age for Scalise as coach. He missed the chance the first time he tried when he ordered his team to run wind sprints just before the game. They tired after building an early lead and lost, 14-12. Last spring Harvard rallied for a six-goal halftime deficit to take the game into overtime, but finally bowed...
...year younger than Vik, Severiano Ballesteros had a mercurial rise to the top of the international ranks last year. The son of a Santander dairy farmer, Ballesteros shot a 65 at the age of 13 and Vik remembers he turned pro when only 16. Ballesteros qualified for this year's Masters by winning both the Manuel Pinero won this year's World Cup at Mission Hills, beating a U.S. pair of Dave Stockton and Jerry Pate by two strokes...